I’ve been enjoying the unseasonably cool weather we’ve had these past few weeks, though I know not everyone agrees with me. I don’t generally enjoy the hot and humid weather our summers bring, despite ...

We’re entering the season when ticks come out, and it’s important to be aware of your environment while outdoors. Ticks can transmit a number of potentially harmful germs, including those that cause ...

Spring is in full swing across western Pennsylvania, and so are the ticks. Ticks are already starting to appear, and they're not just a nuisance. Ticks pose a serious threat to your health, as well as ...

HAPPENS AND AN EARLY LOOK AT THE WEEKEND FORECAST COMING UP. WELL, SUMMER IS NEARLY UPON US AND TICKS ARE OUT IN FORCE. NEW HAMPSHIRE OFFICIALS SAY DEFENSE IS KEY TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM ILLNESS, ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Spending more time outside means an increased risk of tick bites, prompting the Virginia Department of Health to share some preventative safety tips. In a recent ...

ADVICE TO HELP YOU AND YOUR PETS STAY SAFE. YOU MIGHT EXPECT TICKS ON A HIKE IN THE WOODS, BUT THEY COULD BE LURKING MUCH CLOSER TO HOME. YOUR OWN BACKYARD CAN BE A HOT SPOT, TOO. CONSUMER REPORTS IS ...

Ticks are tiny blood-sucking parasites that can spread germs and disease. Although tick season in the United States traditionally spans from April to October, rising temperatures have extended it ...

As summer approaches in Central Pennsylvania, tick season is once again upon us. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of cases of illness acquired from tick, ...

Stay hydrated by primarily drinking water, especially during summer's peak heat. Apply sunscreen with at least SPF 30 and reapply frequently, especially after swimming or sweating. Check for ticks ...

Planning an outdoor getaway this summer requires many considerations: navigating rainy weekends, enduring heavy traffic and perhaps worst of all, facing an increasing tick problem. Experts warn there ...