Ticks thrive in humid, overgrown areas. Learn how to safely remove them from your yard and prevent infestations.

As more people head outside to enjoy East Tennessee’s parks, trails and forests, health officials are reminding everyone to ...

H.R. 1 exempted people who are “medically frail,” but didn’t fully define what that meant. Some states interpreted the term ...

Deer Tick's John McCauley talks about the band's new album, 'Coin-o-Matic,' going to rehab, and the band's embrace of ...

Heading into the summer months, make sure your pet is up to date on your veterinarian's recommended flea and tick prevention ...

Think you have ticks in your yard? Learn how to spot them with a simple tick drag test and discover effective ways to reduce ...

To stay safe, use repellent and check for ticks throughout the day and in the shower at night. The nymph is the size of a ...

I've been living with alpha-gal syndrome for nearly 18 months. It's changed my life in both good and bad ways.

While tick exposure can occur year-round, ticks are most active during warmer months, specifically from April to September.

Tiny, eight-legged parasites that thrive in warm, humid environments, ticks feed on the blood of animals because they need it ...

Spiders can help control other household pests and may eat insects like mosquitoes and flies. But it's not uncommon to want ...

For many homeowners, the backyard is an outdoor oasis where they spend lots of time during the warmer months of the year.