Ticks are one of the most dangerous threats in the forest. They can carry a bunch of diseases that you don't want, so here's ...

Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the ...

Hours after having strolled through the Arnold Arboretum this past weekend, one of my family members discovered a tick on his body that was already trying to embed itself ... While few visitors report ...

The Australian Paralysis Tick is a nasty little critter. Their presence has always been significant in coastal areas, but ...

Spend time looking for ticks on your body, pets, clothing, and gear after you come in from time outdoors. Use a mirror for hard-to-see areas of your body, and don’t forget to check your scalp.

Ticks isn't just a catchy tune by Brad Paisley but also a pest everyone tries to avoid during the summer. K-State Veterinary Entomologist Cassandra Olds says repellents, the type of clothes worn and ...

If you stay vigilant and check yourself for ticks after outdoor ... Here's what you need to know to safely remove a tick from your body if you find one. How to remove a tick You don't need any ...

twist or squeeze it clean the area of the bite with soap and water or alcohol hand sanitizer once you’ve removed the tick Make a note of the date and where on the body the bite occurred. This is ...

Reducing your exposure to ticks lowers your chances of getting a tickborne disease. While it is good to take preventative measures against ticks all year, you should be extra careful during warmer ...