While there are many natural tick-repellent options, they lack scientific support. Explore how to choose ways to repel ticks.

Seeing a medical professional is especially urgent if you show symptoms of severe babesiosis. These include yellowish skin or ...

Lavender essential oil has been proven to repel ticks. Thankfully, lavender is visually pleasing and provides a pleasant scent to humans, making it the perfect addition to a garden,' says Rocky ...

“Use a PMD-based repellent such as Incognito. Always follow instructions and be sure to apply regularly,” advises Carter. You can remove ticks in the same way on a dog as you would a human, however, ...

Scientists are reporting the first human case of Rickettsia parkeri bacteria in Connecticut and the greater Northeast region.

In a new case study, researchers in China have published details about wetland virus. It was first identified in 2019, after ...

A small percentage of tick bites can lead to Lyme disease. Here’s how to know if you have the condition, and how to treat it ...

The first human case of a new tick-borne disease in Connecticut has been confirmed.

The state Department of Health is reminding New Yorkers, visitors and everyone who enjoys the outdoors of the importance of ...

Many people with early symptoms of Lyme disease develop a circular red skin rash around a tick bite, often described as ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Connecticut resident has been diagnosed with the Northeast's first human case of a rare tick-borne ...

Miranda Hart has revealed she was diagnosed with Lyme disease, which left her "bed-bound and housebound" for a period.