Chances are, no matter where you live, you live in tick country. These parasitic arachnids love to crawl onto our bodies, explore for a bit, and then settle down and bury their little heads into our ...

Here’s what to know about these parasites.

In this photo made Friday, May 9, 2014, an informational card about ticks distributed by the Maine Medical Center Research Institute is seen in the woods in Freeport, Maine. State officials say ticks ...

If you’re enjoying the outdoors this summer, whether at a barbeque or hiking in the woods, you know it can be hard avoiding pests who want to take a bite out of you. After all, the season of outdoor ...