Climate change may be helping longhorned ticks spread Ehrlichiosis across the U.S. more effectively. The infection ...

The invasive longhorned tick species is posing new health risks as scientists warn that it could potentially lead to an ...

Shannon Reilly, artistic director for Topeka Civic Theatre, loves a good drama. But he never expected the plot twist that ...

Pet poisonings are a serious risk, with the ASPCA reporting over 400,000 cases annually. Common dangers include medications, ...

Public health agencies are urging people to take precautions when spending time outdoors, such as using insect repellent and ...

Ticks are found across Virginia in all settings, from rural to urban, and can cause several diseases that can affect people.

You know Lyme disease. But across areas of the Northeast, incidents of "anaplasmosis" – a different vector-borne illness – ...

Beyond companionship, dogs can transmit diseases like leptospirosis and salmonellosis, posing health risks. Infections spread ...

Here are four kinds of ticks — and the diseases they potentially carry — to watch out for: ...

Ticks transmit not only Lyme disease but also co-infections like babesiosis and anaplasmosis, which share similar symptoms, ...