Ticks are more than just an annoyance when they enter your yard or home — they are known to carry diseases that can pose serious health risks to any occupants in the home, including pets. It is a ...
A tick crawling on a bright green leaf - ShishkinStudio/Shutterstock Of all of the nuisance pests out there, ticks are one of the worst. These biting arachnid ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...
Maybe you're itching to start a garden or relax on your lawn. Or, perhaps you can't wait to hit the hiking trails or go camping. All fun things! But any time you relish in the great outdoors you also ...
Once found mainly in New England and pockets of the Midwest, disease-spreading ticks are now appearing in more places across the U.S. Emergency room visits for tick bites are at their highest levels ...
Here's what you should remove from your yard to keep ticks at bay. There are many things to love about summer, but the resurgence of ticks every year isn't one of them. While you can't completely ...
A new survey reveals that farmers in the U.S. Northeast face rising tick exposure and increasing risks from tick-borne ...
There are plenty of pests that homeowners don't enjoy finding in their yard, but ticks are one of the most dangerous. While they are often mistaken for insects, ticks are actually arachnids, sporting ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Experts are warning people that ticks are worse than ever this year. Norton Healthcare's Dr. Joshua Brandon stopped by WDRB studios with some tips on preventing tick bites ...
Sean Lawrence has nothing to disclose. When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in the park. But contained in every bite ...
In the compact backyards of Staten Island, Maria Diuk-Wasser was surprised by what she saw. Ticks—and lots of them—nestled in wood piles, between leaves, and underneath bird feeders. It was more than ...
Emergency room visits related to tick bites have spiked in 2025, reaching a five-year high. Florida ranks second among states with the most tick infestations. Ticks spread diseases like Lyme disease, ...