Tick-borne diseases are increasing across Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Department of Health, and 2026 could be the worst tick season in a decade. So far this year there have been 38 emergency ...

Experts are predicting a severe tick season for North America in 2026, including propagation of the lone star species whose bites can trigger potentially lethal red meat allergies in humans. But there ...

Bourbon virus is believed to be spread by the Lone Star tick, which is found in Tennessee and other states. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, and headache, but there is no specific treatment or ...

Some tick species are now active year round in Connecticut. Here’s what to know about the critters and how to stay safe.