MU researcher Jaylon Vaughn was a contributor to the manuscript and said he and his colleagues found a pathogen in the Gulf ...

Babesiosis, a tickborne disease sometimes called “American malaria,” is rising sharply in the U.S., new research showed.

With hunting season in full swing, the threat of deer ticks looms large. Whether you’re after big game, small game, or ...

State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted by ...

A small percentage of tick bites can lead to Lyme disease. Here’s how to know if you have the condition, and how to treat it ...

Babesiosis, an infectious disease caused by parasites of the genus Babesia, is on the rise. Here's what you should know about ...

Ticks are responsible for spreading over 25 human and animal diseases. While you may be familiar with some of these—such as ...

Scientists at the University of Maine Tick Lab are stepping up their efforts to track ticks migrating into new areas of the ...

Enter Wondercide's #Wonderween photo and video contest through October 31. Three grand prize winners, 15 finalist prizes and a donation for every entry goes to pet rescue, up to $1,500! Wondercide's ...

The disease is now known to be carried by both Lone Star ticks, common to Southern Illinois, and blacklegged or deer ticks, ...

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.

The number of Lyme disease cases has increased in South Korea, raising concerns that the tick that carries the virus might ...