The disease, similar to mad cow disease in cattle, is caused by an infectious protein. When a deer starts showing symptoms, ...

Unlike a mosquito, which quickly bites and buzzes away, a tick latches on to you and can stay put for days. With mosquito ...

MISSOURI, USA — The Missouri Department of Conservation announced on Monday that it is indefinitely pausing a targeted deer elimination program designed to slow the spread of a 100% fatal disease. The ...

Chronic wasting disease detected in Roanoke, Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski counties as Virginia releases new surveillance ...

New findings from the TICS study show 51% of 700 adult female deer ticks carry the pathogen that causes Lyme disease.

New research from a Wisconsin facility finds that more than 50% of deer ticks in the state carry the pathogen that causes ...

More than half of the deer ticks tested from around Wisconsin carried the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, according to a ...

The Jack Fiori, Sr. Memorial Stadium. How does that sound? Many friends of the late sports booster want to see the Grape Bowl ...

The history of a forest might be measured by the trunks and branches looming overhead. But for some researchers at Michigan State University, a forest's future lies in what's growing under their feet.

It's tick season now, and Lyme disease feels one bite away. If left untreated, Lyme disease can result in arthritis, heart ...

Tick bites are sending more people to the emergency room across the Northeast United States.