A research lab focusing on ticks has embarked on a project to assess how effective preventive Lyme disease measures are and ...

But one tick bite turned her entire world upside down as she caught Lyme disease, a bacterial infection passed to humans by ...

Ticks are small insects that suck blood (human and animal). Because they are so small - around the size of a pinhead - they are barely visible to the human eye. If you get bitten by a tick, contact ...

Studies indicate that less than 10% of people bitten by the Lone Star tick ever develop an allergic reaction to red meat ...

Most deer tick bites are harmless. The spread of disease by deer ticks is not common. Even in high risk areas, only 2% of deer tick bites cause Lyme disease. Most people who get Lyme disease live in ...

You cannot get Lyme disease if you come into contact with someone’s sneeze, cough, or blood. Learn when it is contagious and ...

The research initiative comes amid a growing risk of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to humans. Read more at ...

WWE NXT commentator Booker T is no stranger to the prowess and mind of WWE legend The Undertaker. The two have worked ...

Senators who grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his controversial medical claims following his nomination to be US health ...

The good news is you can easily protect your pet from these parasites with one of the best flea and tick treatments for ... Parasites do not have to bite your dog for the treatment to work because ...

They can smell up to 120 feet (36 meters). At a close distance, they are attracted by body heat and movement. Some people react more to mosquito bites than others do. This is very common in young ...