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

The first tick in Illinois to test positive for a rare bacteria was discovered in Lake County, the Illinois Department of ...

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

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

Having fleas and ticks in and around your home can be worrisome especially for those of us with pets. Though fleas (photo on ...

We are asking the community to submit any ticks they find in the environment on pets, or on hunter-harvested animals for testing. We will screen the ticks for any pathogens that can cause disease in ...

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

“Ticks are the most dangerous pests lurking in leaf piles, as they can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain ...

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Dr Ronan Clancy discusses how ticks transmit Lyme disease, as well as the symptoms of and treatments for the condition ...

A good stink bug repellent, like other effective methods ... The spray is safe for humans and pets once dry. Not all effective stink bug sprays are formulated with synthetic chemicals.