There is concern at CAES with invasive species such as Asian longhorned ticks, which were noticed in Connecticut in 2018.

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

Targeting a key enzyme in the microorganism responsible for the disease could stop both its growth and ability to infect ...

As the tick season approaches, Emplify Health by Gundersen encourages everyone to stay informed and vigilant. By taking ...

While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick ...

Lyme disease is the most well-known, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, and is transmitted by black-legged ticks, commonly known as deer ticks. Unfortunately, these miniscule creatures can ...

The idea to expand rifle hunting permits to include female and antlerless deer is one of several proposed changes that will ...

The immunologist and professor of biomedical sciences is studying deer ticks and the bacteria that cause Lyme disease at the ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

On Feb. 28, the lab issued a news release stating scientists had confirmed the tick was Ixodes scapularis, also known as the deer tick or blacklegged tick (not to be confused with the western ...