This year, there were more emergency-room visits for tick bites during the month of April than in any year since 2017. Millions of people are used to coexisting with these tiny arachnids, which spread Lyme disease and other illnesses.

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in the United States. There is no vaccine to protect against it in humans. Biopharmaceutical company Pfizer and Valne

The Indiana Health Department says use repellents, avoid grassy areas, and scan yourself and your pets for ticks after spending time outdoors.

Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country

Plus, an NHS paediatrician shares the symptoms to watch out for in the weeks after a bite.

Experts are concerned a surge in emergency room visits for tick bites, reported recently by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may lead to other chronic illnesses.

Ticks are out as people head outdoors this spring, and a doctor is warning about a little-known illness on the rise.

As Lyme Disease Awareness Month begins, experts are urging Pennsylvanians to stay informed when heading outdoors. What you need to know to stay safe.

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 5/1/26, our news roundup covers what to do about ticks, treating "chemo brain," and a preview of events marking 55 years of Garth Fagan Dance.