Climate change may be helping longhorned ticks spread Ehrlichiosis across the U.S. more effectively. The infection ...

The invasive longhorned tick species is posing new health risks as scientists warn that it could potentially lead to an ...

Pet poisonings are a serious risk, with the ASPCA reporting over 400,000 cases annually. Common dangers include medications, ...

Shannon Reilly, artistic director for Topeka Civic Theatre, loves a good drama. But he never expected the plot twist that ...

Public health agencies are urging people to take precautions when spending time outdoors, such as using insect repellent and ...

Ticks are found across Virginia in all settings, from rural to urban, and can cause several diseases that can affect people.

Beyond companionship, dogs can transmit diseases like leptospirosis and salmonellosis, posing health risks. Infections spread ...

Even though tick season is peaking, the threat will continue to linger, especially in states where warmer weather is fueling ...

Ticks, blood-feeding parasites second only to mosquitoes in transmitting diseases to humans, often bite without being noticed. These tiny arachnids, ...

While a bite is generally harmless, it is possible that ticks carry and transmit diseases to humans. Stack the odds in your favour by knowing how to reduce the likelihood of a bite, and how to safely ...