Lyme disease risk in Ohio now equals that of Connecticut, with a dramatic increase in infected ticks reported.

The risk for being bitten by a tick infected with bacteria that cause Lyme disease is as high in Ohio as it is for those ...

It's important to know how to protect yourself. Experts issue warning as risk of dangerous disease surges in US region — here ...

Ticks are staying alive this winter due to a combination of leaf litter and snow that provides enough warmth for ticks to ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - Lorain County Public Health is reporting a rise in local cases of Lyme disease. The department says it’s because the blacklegged tick, or deer tick, has migrated into Northeast ...

Despite strong efforts by public health officials to warn our citizens about the risks, tick-borne disease cases are rising ...

FILE - This undated photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, a carrier of Lyme disease. (CDC via AP, File) ...

A blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, on a leaf. The parasite can spread anaplasmosis and Lyme disease. (Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images) Dog owners may need to be on alert for a disease many ...

A blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, which is a carrier of Lyme disease. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP Invasive plants, new housing development ...