The best flea and tick treatments for dogs include topical medicines, chewable tablets, collars, and shampoos recommended by ...

We are teetering on the cusp of summer here in DC, and that means we’re supposed to be enjoying things—say, a midday lounge ...

After finding several tiny ticks on his dog following a Lehigh County trail walk, this writer turned to a simple hand ...

Lyme disease cases are steadily increasing in Michigan, and 82 out of 83 counties are at risk. Michigan is now classified by ...

Tick-related ER visits in April doubled from last year. Prevention, recognition and treatment of tick bites may be more ...

Tick season is underway, and experts urge people who are spending ample time outdoors to be wary. “They didn’t get as frozen ...

Tick-borne illnesses have been on the rise for years now and more people are getting Lyme disease. This is why and how to ...

In California we’re at less risk from tick-borne Lyme disease — but we’re not immune. Here’s what to know about keeping ...

Dr. Chris Roundy, the Colorado state entomologist at the Colorado Department of Health and Environment, explained that winter ...

Summer hazards can escalate quickly.

May is a lovely month to be outside, whether it is working in the yard or going for a walk. We’ve had lovely weather for walks, and we have great places to hike in Jacksonville. Sometimes, while ...

We asked a Michigan tick expert if “No Mow May” creates a haven for these parasites. Michigan’s tick population is still ...