Experts say the best way to avoid ticks is by staying away from tick-infested areas like grassy, brushy, and wooded areas.

Rutgers has launched a new citizen science program called NJ Ticks 4 Science to engage the public in tracking and studying ...

Mather recommends taking a clear, top-side picture of the tick to create a record of the encounter and make it easier for experts to extend their help. Symptoms of Lyme disease Deer ticks infected ...

Lyme disease and anaplasmosis, which both come from tick bites, are increasing significantly in Michigan over the past five years.

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - A Harvard freshman has developed an app that identifies ticks with a single picture. Antonia Kolb created “Detick It,” which not only identifies the type of tick ...

Despite the dry weather, ticks are already active in Minnesota. As spring unfolds, outdoor enthusiasts should be cautious and ...

Pull the tick out with the tweezers, applying even pressure. Disinfect the bite area with hand sanitizer, rubbing alcohol or soap and water after removal. Taking a picture of the tick before ...

Pull the tick out with the tweezers, applying even pressure. Disinfect the bite area with hand sanitizer, rubbing alcohol or soap and water after removal. Taking a picture of the tick before ...

MEDIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- It's the start of tick season in Pennsylvania, and the state's DEP says everyone needs to be mindful of the risk. While out for a walk in Ridley Creek State Park, John ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new strain of Rickettsia bacteria, Rickettsia sp. ME2023, was identified in rabbit ticks (Haemaphysalis leporispalustris) in Maine. This strain is related to ...

Maine (WABI) - The new Tick Report from the UMaine Extension Tick Lab shows ticks and related diseases continuing to solidify and expand their presence within Maine. In 2024, the lab analyzed over ...