Ticks are parasites that feed on people or other mammals by biting them. People can be exposed to ticks year-round, but these pesky critters are most active during the summertime. We VERIFY four fast ...

Every year, Sam Telford is asked the same question. "How bad will this year's tick season be?" Telford, a professor of infectious diseases and global health at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine ...

Keeping ticks out of your yard in summer offers peace of mind to enjoy your property, but how do ticks choose which yards to infest? The common myth about ticks jumping down from the trees in your ...

In 2023, the Northeast has had the highest number of hospital visits per 100,000 for tick bites at 115, followed by the Midwest at 68. Lyme disease accounts for upward of 80 percent of all tick-borne ...

When you're enjoying the warm weather and outdoors, the last thing you want to think about is bugs. While some of these creepy crawlers are harmless, others pose serious threats to animals and humans.

CATSKILL-After a fairly quiet August and September, the deer tick is on the move again in Greene County, according to Cornell Cooperative Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Leader Bob ...