Researchers have identified a new species of Rickettsia bacteria, which are responsible for causing types of spotted fever, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Along with spring comes beautiful blooms, green grass, warmer temperatures and pests. Some of those pests pose serious health threats to people and animals. Ticks are nothing new ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...