Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Cases of a tick-borne illness called anaplasmosis are on the rise globally,(opens in a new tab) according to the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases ...

For those looking to go outside and enjoy a beautiful spring day, keep in mind that our area and neighboring parts of the country are attracting more and more ticks, and those ticks are carrying more ...

Climate change and increased outdoor activities are contributing to a rise in tick bites and related ER visits, as ticks thrive in warmer conditions and increased human-nature interactions. Ticks can ...

Ticks should be removed with tweezers, grasping them close to the skin's surface. Pull upward with steady, even pressure to avoid leaving the tick's mouthparts embedded. Summer can be a popular time ...

Simple measures can help reduce the chance of contracting a tick-borne illness while still enjoying the great outdoors, or in the lakes area, the backyard. “Summers are so short we don’t want to scare ...

This summer, tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease are spiking across the Northeastern United States, bringing a once-seasonal threat closer to home for millions, Scientific American reported. As ...

As outdoor lovers, we tend to embrace the idea that time in nature is good for us, but one threat that's become harder to ignore: the growing presence of ticks and the serious diseases they can ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — During this Yale New Haven Health Check, CT Buzz reporter Jillian Andrews speaks with Zane Saul, MD, chief of infectious diseases at Bridgeport Hospital. They discuss tick ...

Because they carry diseases and are incapable of being squished, ticks can be very dangerous. How many are where you live? Terminix, a major pest control company, ranked the most and least ...