Folk methods for removing ticks are usually bunk for one of a few reasons. Either they aim to induce the tick to detach with ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is one tick-triggered allergy that can change what you eat, the medications you tolerate and how ...

Expect a usual amount of ticks and mosquitos this summer. In Wisconsin, that's a lot. Here are 5 strategies to keep them and ...

Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, tells TODAY.com. "And it ...

“Tick bites are difficult to detect compared to mosquito bites since the reaction from a bite can vary from person to person,” says Ife J. Rodney, M.D., board-certified dermatologist and ...

Americans have been issued a warning over two specific species of tick to look out for right now following a surge in the ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

Two cases of alpha-gal syndrome suggest that the lone star tick isn’t the only species in the United States capable of triggering an allergy to red meat.

Mild winter conditions followed by warm, wet spring weather are driving tick populations across the United States Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the ...

Lone star ticks, named for a silvery-white, star-shaped spot on their backs, are particularly concerning because their bites have been associated with some people developing a red meat allergy ...

Communities at risk The risk of encountering disease-carrying ticks extends far beyond remote wilderness trails. People with certain occupations and recreational lifestyles face predominantly high ...