Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a severe and life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to tick bites in Maine and Washington.

Two Emerging Infectious Diseases studies link bites from black-legged (deer) and western black-legged ticks to potentially ...

Black-legged ticks: Also known as deer ticks, they are found throughout the eastern United States. This tick can spread a ...

Blacklegged ticks (deer ticks) are the most prevalent ... It takes from one week to one month after the bite of an infected tick to develop symptoms, but the virus can be transmitted in as little ...