Each year as the temperature drops and the grass once again turns green, the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...

See wood tick advice. Tiny deer ticks need to be scraped off. You can remove them with the edge of a credit card. If the wood tick's head (mouth parts) breaks off in the skin, remove any large pieces.

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

Other animals, like white-tailed deer, are “incompetent ... we found very small changes in the abundance of blacklegged ticks, but think this is likely because we usually don’t start sampling ...

With deer seasons recently wrapped up around most of the Midwest, now may not seem like the most important time to scout for ...

A new study finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks and 25% of the younger ticks in the Northeast US carry the bacteria ...