As more people head outside to enjoy East Tennessee’s parks, trails and forests, health officials are reminding everyone to ...

Cooler days are coming but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the figurative woods when it comes to ticks, whose bites can cause serious illnesses. We’re not under siege but health officials and others ...

The unofficial start to summer is finally here. You’ve just returned from a day trip to the hiking trails, or from the park with your children or pets. Before you sit down inside to relax, you check ...

It’s a rite of spring and summer: steeling yourself for the onslaught of tiny but potentially devastating ticks that spread diseases like Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. This summer could be ...

First and foremost, it is crucial to do all you can to avoid tick bites as this is the best defense against tick-borne diseases. To begin with, it is important to know where to expect ticks. Ticks ...

Tick infections by state are surging in 2026, with the Northeast leading at 58 ER visits per 100,000. The post The 10 US ...

As data shows a nationwide increase in tick bites this spring, make sure you know the symptoms and risks of Lyme disease, a ...

(NEXSTAR) – You’ve likely heard public health officials’ repeated pleas to check yourself, your kids and your pets for tick bites, which can spread serious diseases. While Lyme disease gets the most ...

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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says Wisconsin is reaching peak tick season with, nymphal deer ticks driving a ...