With all the rain lately in the Chicago area, hospital systems such as Northwestern Medicine reported an increase in patients ...

Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...

Nearly 31 million Americans are bitten by ticks every year, and with tick-borne illnesses on the rise, officials are urging residents to be cautious.

Tick bites are sending more people to emergency rooms this July than any summer since 2017, according to new CDC data.

Researchers are saying that kissing bugs—which are often carriers of Chagas disease—have developed a "secure foothold" in the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a near record level of tick-bite related emergency room ...

Tick bite cases are currently on the rise, with this summer showing the highest number of emergency room visits for ticks ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there’s been a rise in emergency room visits for tick bites this summer, with the northeast region seeing the most cases.

Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease ...

Nationwide, the data shows that this year, for every 100,000 people who go to the ER, 268 of them are for tick bites. While that may seem small, it’s a big jump from previous years. That rate is up ...

There might be one silver lining to the drought gripping the island. Ticks hate dry conditions even more than we do.

According to the CDC, the Southeast has seen 43 people visit the ER due to tick bites so far in July. That's seven more than the entire month in 2024.