Syracuse, N.Y. -- Warm weather brings out deer ticks, and with them comes an increased concern about Lyme disease in New York state. In the video above, titled "Don't Freak Out About Ticks," the state ...

School's out, and temperatures are rising. As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings and tiny hitchhikers. While they might look like insects, ticks ...

As the outdoor season gets underway, federal health officials are warning that infectious diseases from tick and mosquito bites are on the rise. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a ...

South Carolina has its fair share of pesky, crawly critters during summer, but ticks are a particularly dangerous nuisance. Their sole purpose is to gorge themselves on you or your pet’s blood.