Be careful where you walk. Emergency room visits related to tick bites have spiked in 2025, reaching their highest point nationwide in five years, according to the CDC's Tick Bite Data Tracker. The ...

If you’ve ever dealt with a tick on yourself or your pet, you know they can lead to a number of potential health risks. Some areas and regions, however, are more infested with ticks than others, ...

You may think that ticks are a summer problem, so you will be sorry to hear that the blood-sucking pests are actually active all year. It's true that ticks go into a low energy state in winter, ...

At a more micro level, the top five tick-infested cities in the U.S., in descending order, are New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., according to the report.

The tick population is “exploding” all across the United States, as spurred by warming temperatures. And Pennsylvania was found to have some of the highest rates of ticks in the country. According to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — They tiptoe across your body, then insert an anesthetic into your skin to prevent you from knowing they’re about to feast on your blood for a few days. Grossed out yet? You ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With tick activity hitting alarming highs this summer, Terminix®, a Rentokil Terminix company, announced today its first-ever comprehensive ranking of the ...

This tiny parasite can cause moose deaths. Michigan’s most in-depth study to date into why the moose population in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is stagnant is looking at several factors that could be ...

Apparently, mosquitos are not the only bloodsuckers to worry about this summer. It's tick season, and due to the rising temperatures and high humidity, tick activity has increased significantly, says ...

A researcher took a bite to the hand while studying snakes in Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by The Islanders Papua New Guinea On ...