The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

The NHS has issued guidance over a bacterial illness that's especially prevalent between April and July. The infection is ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

A bacterial infection that's especially prevalent between April and July can spread to the heart in severe cases ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. Here's ...

This type of tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash, flu-like symptoms ... are particularly concerning because their bites have been associated with some people developing ...

Although tick bites can go initially unnoticed, infected individuals could see an oval or circular rash developing within ... could potentially disrupt the normal electrical signals in the heart ...