Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Taken together, human behavior, the weather and tick population trends determine the level of suffering from tickborne illness, such as Lyme disease. Weather: Warm temperatures mean ticks are active ...

Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.

To lower your risk of a tick bite while enjoying nature, dress in long and tight clothing that covers your skin, wear bug ...

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick survival, some carrying serious diseases.

More than 2,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported each year in Connecticut. Tick-borne diseases have become more prevalent ...