Cases of Powassan virus have hit the news in recent months because of the potentially life-altering, sometimes fatal, ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ...

Authorities are sounding the alarm about a rare, but potentially deadly tick-borne disease as tick season ramps up across the ...

A Rhode Island man is recovering after contracting a rare tick-borne disease, according to the Rhode Island Department of ...

The fourth person in the U.S., the third California resident, has been infected with the bacterium Rickettsia lanei.

The deer tick — also known as the blacklegged tick — can carry not only Lyme disease and other pathogens, but also Powassan ...

"I could never wish that upon any family." ...

In what's only the fourth documented case worldwide, the tick-borne Rickettsia lanei was reported in Northern California, the ...

As climate change allows the blood-sucking arachnids to proliferate, so do tick-borne diseases and related conspiracy ...

A New Hampshire man is battling a serious tick-borne virus that has left him in critical condition. According to friends and ...

Each year, there are around 31 million tick bites in the United States. However, ticks aren’t as harmless as they seem. Tick-borne diseases are bringing high numbers of patients to ERs more than at ...

Tick-borne diseases are on the rise in Tennessee, with ticks being most active from April to September. Six medically important tick species are found in Tennessee, capable of transmitting diseases ...