In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

With the arrival of spring and summer, the Midwest is bracing for an increase in tick activity – particularly deer ticks, ...

Farmington Hills is considering annual professional culls by sharpshooters and a loosening of city ordinances to allow ...

Farmington Hills officials are proposing annual culls and regulated hunts to manage the city's deer overpopulation. The ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Tick activity is expected to pick up quickly as the weather continues to warm this spring. With the weather getting warmer, ticks are remerging the season but there are some ...

Ticks are most active between May and October in Pennsylvania, but it doesn’t mean that they’re not out there now. Already, ...

Ticks are harmful to people and pets, and often carry diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), ehrlichiosis and ...

A tick removed from a hunting dog in Dawson County was confirmed to be the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, also called ...

Pet owners are always very conscientious about any health problems their animals pick up in case it leads to something more ...

The vote allows the town to start talks with the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) about how, where, and ...

Products such as K9 Advantix® II are recommended and trusted by veterinarians to prevent tick bites that can cause Lyme ...

Of the thousands of ticks collected across Connecticut last year, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says ...