The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

Dr. Joseph Ladapo calls for more research of people who claim to have been injured by the vaccine. "Honestly, we don't know where his data are coming from," a Florida doctor countered. Other states ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 127 out of every 100,000 ER visits this year were due to tick bites — the highest rate since 2017.

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Dr. Andrew Handel noted that rising deer populations may be contributing to the spread of ticks, which use deer as one of their primary hosts.

The risk of getting a tick-borne disease in the Northeast is on the rise this summer, according to the CDC, which is ...

Nearly 31 million Americans are bitten by ticks every year, and with tick-borne illnesses on the rise, officials are urging residents to be cautious.

Fears over rising tick numbers and Lyme disease spread across Northeast A beach in Connecticut is closed for the next year as officials work to fight the pests ...

The longhorned tick, which came from overseas, has gained a foothold on the East Coast and begun moving west. Gulf Coast ticks have made it to states like Connecticut and Indiana.

As outdoor activities begin to ramp up ahead of summer, Connecticut officials announced Tuesday that they confirmed the first U.S. case of the invasive longhorned tick carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensi… ...

An invasive tick species in Connecticut has been found to carry the bacteria that can cause ehrlichiosis in humans, a discovery that has alarmed state biologists as the tick continues to increase ...

State entomologists say this could be a busier than normal tick season in Connecticut, with evidence of an invasive species native to Asia now infecting people. State entomologists say the long ...