The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S., Mississippi. What are their habitats? Know how to prevent a bite.

Climate change and growing deer populations have helped Lyme disease proliferate in New England. But there are several ways ...

James L. Cummins     Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) is an infectious disease related to Lyme disease that has spread from the Southeastern and South-central United States to the ...

One bug to beware of is the tick. If a tick bite goes unnoticed, it can develop into Lyme disease and anaplasmosis in humans.

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points ...

Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your ...

Symptoms, which typically emerge two to six hours after eating meat, include hives, nausea, wheezing, low blood pressure and ...

A recent death in Floyd County is being blamed on ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne illness. There were two ehrlichiosis deaths in ...

Tick bites are increasing alpha-gal meat allergy cases, especially in fragmented suburban and forested landscapes.

There are a few things you can do to create tick-free zones in your yard, according to the scientists at the pest management program: Make areas of the yard where you and family spend time as open and ...

New research suggests that any tick bites from these three species could leave you with an unexpected allergy to red meat.