Ticks suck, literally. The tiny, creepy, parasitic arachnids feed on the blood of humans and other animals, and although the bites are typically painless, they can be dangerous. Diseases spread ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! It is hard to believe we have nearly rolled through July this summer. Many of us are growing container gardens on patios and porches, including vegetable, ...

(WYTV) – Beware the tick! Be careful when you’re outside this summer — a bite can mean a rash, fever, headache or fatigue, or all of them. Tuck in your clothing, wear long-sleeved shirts, and use ...

If you enjoy spending time outdoors, it’s important to keep an eye out for ticks. Ticks can carry all kinds of diseases. They are typically found in wooded areas or places with tall grass. To help ...

As spring progresses into summer, one of nature’s tiniest terrors becomes active: the tick. They are small, almost unnoticeable—until they bite. No matter where you live, you probably have ticks as ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A little critter causing potentially big ...

Experts are urging Minnesotans to beware of ticks, as the next few weeks are “peak transmission time” for Lyme disease in our state. “Ticks are out and they’re very active this time of year,” said ...

Virginians should take proper precautions when venturing outdoors as tick season heats up in warmer months. In Virginia, tick exposure can occur year-round. The state ranks in the top 10 for tickborne ...