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Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere, which means tick season (and allergy season) is either just kicking off or already in full swing, depending on where you’re located. With more activity comes ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – More and more people are being bitten by ticks in Upstate New York, and those ticks are increasingly carrying multiple diseases, new data shows. And that means more serious illnesses ...

Shyloh Favreau is known as the tick person among his friends. And in the last couple of weeks, the calls have started coming in. “It can be a really stressful moment when you realize you've been ...

This story has been updated because an earlier version contained an inaccurary. People are heading outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, taking bike rides, hikes and recreating in parks — and everyone ...

As higher temperatures creep back across Massachusetts, so do ticks — tiny, resilient pests that carry an outsized public health threat. This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Now that it’s officially summer, you might be spending a lot more time outdoors — whether you’re camping, glamping, biking, hiking, picnicking, or what have you. Unfortunately, the warm temps during ...

With warmer weather and more sunshine comes more outdoor activities like hiking, trail running, camping, and family picnics. However, the biggest downside of this season is the ticks; this year’s tick ...

NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut scientists warned of increased tick activity. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, or CAES, issued the warning on Monday. It said that there have been ...

Unfortunately, the ticks are back in town. "I got two ticks on me while chasing storms this morning. Ugh!" That was a message from my colleague Mark Robinson earlier today in one of our work group ...