As warmer weather arrives, so does tick season, increasing the risk of bites that can transmit dangerous tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. But there's also a ...

But a new study finds bites from two other tick species – the blacklegged tick and Western blacklegged wood tick – can trigger the allergy, too. The eastern and southern U.S. is home to the ...

MONTANA - Scientists at Montana State University Extension Lab have discovered the state's first blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick. This tick is primarily found in the eastern United ...

A woman in Maine developed a dangerous meat allergy after a black-legged tick bite—prompting the CDC ... Furthermore, the subject had no previous history of allergies or parasite exposure.

Blacklegged tick also known as the deer tick Blacklegged ticks, also known as deer ticks, are typically active from early April through the fall. In addition to Lyme disease, blacklegged ticks are ...