Scientists have confirmed the first death linked to a severe meat allergy caused by a tick bite. The man, who died in 2024 after eating a burger, had alpha-gal syndrome, a disease triggered by tick ...

Ticks have been found since March in the county, a month earlier than usual, according to the Erie County Department of ...

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

While tick exposure can occur year-round, ticks are most active during warmer months, specifically from April to September.

In this file photo, a female deer tick is seen under a microscope. As spring unfolds, new research highlights an issue for southwestern Pennsylvania residents: Most people know ticks are in their ...

Janine Hauck doesn't know which tick gave her anaplasmosis and Lyme disease. She just remembers the fatigue, weakness and nausea. The Mt. Lebanon, Pa., resident was an avid hiker, backpacker, dancer, ...