Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...