Islanders’ diets are being upended by an onslaught of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-induced allergy to meat and dairy.

Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...

A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...

Mosquitoes and ticks can stay active past summer, raising risks for diseases like West Nile and Lyme. Experts with the NPMA share prevention tips for cooler months.

A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...

The CDC says 41 people have gone to the ER after being bitten by a tick so far this year ...

Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare ...

Parade Home & Garden. We're officially in the dog days of summer — marked by long hours in the sun, hikes in the woods, and ...

The study, published Friday in the journal iScience, was conducted by researchers at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment ...

Four nonnative exotic tick species have been identified in Connecticut in recent years, according to reporting from the ...