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How a ‘tick fit’ with long pants, long shirts and light clothing can keep you safe from Lyme disease this summer amid growing ...

Now that kids are out of school and the weather is heating up, you may be spending more time outdoors.

More than half of the ticks examined by Wisconsin researchers carried bacteria that causes Lyme disease, a new study says.

In Ireland, about 100 people will have a positive blood test for Lyme disease each year, writes Denise O'Donoghue ...

In California we’re at less risk from tick-borne Lyme disease — but we’re not immune. Here’s what to know about keeping ...

Summer is here and so are all the insects and bugs that plague us and our homes during the hottest times of the year.

[In the player above, watch a previous FOX 8 segment on protecting dogs from tick bites.] WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the ...

FILE - This undated photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, a carrier of Lyme disease. (CDC via AP, File) ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...