Tick populations are booming and seasons are lasting longer. Learn why tick-borne illness risks are rising and how older ...

Health officials urge Michiganders to take precautions to prevent tick bites as the blood-sucking arachnids spread to more ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, the tick-borne illness that causes people to develop a serious allergy to meat and dairy, is "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts," the state epidemiologist says. Dr ...

This could be an especially bad year for ticks and tick-borne diseases in Michigan. Health experts offer their top tips for ...