Climate change affects not only where ticks live, but also how early and how long they’re active each year. Longer tick seasons increase the odds of bites and infection, especially if people aren’t ...

Borax might seem too good to be true when it comes to killing weeds. Well, it actually is, and there are some very clear ...

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Outdoor adventures aren't just a blast for you and your friends, they're a banquet for mosquitoes. Sadly, bug zappers don't ...

Winter in Florida means more time outdoors, and possibly more exposure to tick-borne diseases. But the news isn’t all bad: ...

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is one of the world's most dangerous yet overlooked infectious diseases.

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Health officials in the Czech Republic are concerned as the number of cases of tick-borne Lyme disease has reached a record high.

Leah Kovitch was pulling invasive plants in the meadow near her home one weekend in late April when a tick latched onto her leg. She did not notice the tiny bug until Monday, when her calf muscle ...

While his death was more than a year ago, researchers recently determined he died from alpha-gal syndrome or AGS, CBS News reported. AGS can be caused when a person is bitten by a Lone Star Tick. The ...