Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live. Here's what to know to protect yourself.

As deer tick populations grow, cases of Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne illness in the U.S., appear to have risen. Data from the Environmental Protection Agency suggests Lyme cases have ...

Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data (CDC) shows.