Despite decades of public health messaging about Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, cases continue to rise, ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their small ...

Esme Murphy, a reporter and Sunday morning anchor for WCCO-TV, has been a member of the WCCO-TV staff since December 1990. She is also a weekend talk show host on WCCO Radio. Born and raised in New ...

Parasites don’t follow seasons anymore, and missed doses are putting active dogs in danger long after summer ends.

FORT BRAGG, NC-- Ticks are a significant public health concern, transmitting diseases like Lyme disease, alpha-gal syndrome, and others. Fort Bragg Department of Public Health, Entomologist, Capt.

A routine day in the fields can turn fatal within a week as the world faces the dangerous Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced the opening of the 2026 Student Lyme Disease Prevention Art Competition.

South Carolina is home to a vast array of pesky critters, but ticks are almost in a class by themselves. They’re creepy and crawly, but they also bite for the sole purpose of gorging themselves on ...