Did a full-body tick check before going to bed. “That’s almost definitely a bite from a nymph tick that you never even saw,” my doctor said the moment she looked at it. If a bacteria-carrying tick has ...

Lyme disease has been the poster child for tick-borne illnesses in the United States for decades, and for good reason. It can cause extensive health issues, especially if not caught early. But the ...

All across the commonwealth residents and visitors alike are getting outside and enjoying the great weather. Pennsylvania’s ...

Tick bites are rising in Pennsylvania, including for kids younger than 10. Residents can get free testing to see what pathogens a tick is carrying.

Climate change and growing deer populations have helped Lyme disease proliferate in New England. But there are several ways to protect yourself. Good morning. Tick season is here, and today’s ...

"If it's a deer tick and if it's been attached for at least 36 hours, then you want to call your provider because we can give a single dose of Doxycycline, 200 mg, and that significantly decreases ...