Babesiosis, a tickborne disease with symptoms similar to those seen in malaria, is rising sharply in the U.S., new research ...

Having fleas and ticks in and around your home can be worrisome especially for those of us with pets. Though fleas (photo on left, above) and ticks (photo on right) both feed on the blood of mammals, ...

MaineHealth is partnering with Tufts University for a new $20.7 million study that will research post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome — often called chronic Lyme — a condition that has puzzled ...

Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial agent Borrelia, transferred to dogs through the bite of an infected tick. Most ...

This Saturday, October 19, is the opening of the special muzzleloader season in the northern zone. This is a special one-week ...

Despite my angst, I knew I had a lot to be grateful for. In one second, a creature the size of a poppy seed could have ...

Babesiosis, a tick-borne illness, is becoming more common in the U.S.

Staying hydrated is important for both hunter and dog, and the warmth of early season can hasten dehydration. While some high ...

Dr Ronan Clancy discusses how ticks transmit Lyme disease, as well as the symptoms of and treatments for the condition ...

“Ticks are the most dangerous pests lurking in leaf piles, as they can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain ...

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.