More lone star ticks, which cause red meat allergy, show up in Wisconsin

In 2025, six submissions to the state's tick identification service were determined to be lone star ticks. This year there ...
Yahoo

Have you come across these Delaware tick species? How to identify and avoid them

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether you’re camping for the weekend, hiking local trails or barbecuing in your backyard, there’s one unwanted visitor you ...

How to avoid tick bites in your yard or while hiking in the woods, and what to do if one starts feasting on you

Ticks are small, and you might not notice when they bite, but the diseases they carry can dramatically harm your health. Each ...
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What ticks are found in Kansas and what diseases do they carry?

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Step outside for a walk in Kansas’ outdoors and you may pick up one or more ticks. Here’s what species you’ll ...
Palm Beach Post

How to identify lone star ticks, which can cause a dangerous red meat allergy

Lone star ticks are becoming more common in Rhode Island and other parts of the Northeast. A bite from a lone star tick can cause a serious red meat allergy, known as alpha-gal syndrome, in some ...

It’s shaping up to be a record tick season. Which ones do you need to worry about?

The United States is on track to record its worst tick season in a decade, raising concerns about life-altering and ...
Hartford Courant

Four rare, exotic tick species have been identified in CT. Here’s where they came from

Four nonnative tick species have been identified in the state in recent years. The ticks “were identified on human travelers returning to Connecticut from 2019 to 2023,” according to the Connecticut ...

Tick bites are on the rise in the US and UK. Here’s how to protect yourself

Experts share tips to avoid the blood-sucking pests that can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses on to humans ...
The New York Times

Seven Ticks Hitched Very Long Rides to Connecticut

The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a study by researchers in the state shows, offering clues about how ticks ...

UNH awarded $8M grant to study ticks

The University of New Hampshire is getting an $8 million grant to study ticks, the diseases they spread and the environments ...

Which ticks, diseases can you find in Wisconsin?

It’s been a gnarly year for ticks already in the U.S., with hospital visits spurred by tick bites reaching highs we haven’t ...
Touchdown Wire

Invasive ticks tied to livestock death at TN farm. Are humans at risk?

An East Tennessee cattle farm reported the loss of two heifers following a severe infestation of Asian longhorned ticks. The invasive tick species can reproduce without mating, allowing for rapid ...