An infant is in serious condition after what Martha's Vineyard health officials are investigating as an apparent case of Powassan virus, a rare but potentially serious tick-borne illness. The child, ...

GENERAL RIGHT NOW, WHERE THAT BABY IS STILL IN THE HOSPITAL. JOHN, SHE IS AT. AND YOU KNOW, THIS HAS BEEN SO INCREDIBLY SCARY FOR HER FAMILY. THERE ARE SIGNS THAT THIS LITTLE GIRL MAY HAVE BRAIN ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, visits to the ER for tick bites have been on the rise. Tiny yet dangerous ticks can spread a number of diseases to ...

Ticks are parasitic arachnids belonging to the mite superorder Parasitiformes. They can be divided into hard ticks (Ixodidae) and soft ticks (Argasidae). These creatures may be small (around the size ...

They are the bane of the warm season, and even in winter, you’re not safe from them: ticks. These bloodsuckers are not only annoying but can also transmit dangerous diseases–even to dogs. Which ticks ...

(WGHP) — Tick season lasts from early spring through fall, and ticks can have dire consequences if they aren’t found. It can happen to even the most experienced outdoorsmen like Piedmont Land ...