PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

Here’s a look at how deer ticks have spread across the U.S. since ... The Midwest has especially seen an increase in cases, ...

Fortunately, the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has compiled ... of these ticks is their resilience. Blacklegged ticks—also commonly called deer ticks—are found in ...

A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

tick or deer fly, according to Ruderfer. People who interact with rabbits regularly should see a doctor if they develop any of the symptoms listed, he advised. The CDC report says: "Many factors ...

People can become infected by tick or deer fly bites, drinking water contaminated with the bacteria, or coming into contact with infected animals like rabbits or rodents, the CDC says. Tularemia ...