Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...

The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a ...

New research highlights how nonnative tick species are regularly being introduced into the country through travel.

Here’s everything you need to know to stay tick-free, including expert-backed tips on how to remove ticks and how to choose effective preventative products.

When I tell people I study parasites that live inside ticks, I usually get one of two reactions: a shudder of disgust or a ...

Arizona researchers want the state's residents to send them their ticks to help track these parasites and the diseases they ...

I am itching. Not just a little. I mean the kind of itching that wakes you up at 2 a.m., the kind that has you scratching ...

Perched on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico, roughly 50 miles southwest of Gainesville, this tiny island community exists in its own temporal bubble where clocks seem to tick slower and worries ...

ST explains the science behind the perfect storm for the bead-size parasites. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Babesiosis, a potentially deadly parasite spread by ticks, has expanded into several new U.S. states. Doctors are urged to ...

It's tick season again. Find out how to prevent tick bites and what to look out for if you find one on yourself or your pet.

This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the ...