Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

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New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.

Ticks flourish across Vermont. These tiny pests can carry viruses, bacteria, and parasites and cause at least a dozen human ...

Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.

As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings. While ticks might look like ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...

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Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...