Visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are rising, according to the CDC’s Tick Bite Tracker. Ticks can cause serious ...

Tick season is here, and the CDC says ER visits for tick bites are at their highest levels since 2017.

Global health agencies are intensifying surveillance and preparedness efforts against emerging infectious diseases, from dengue and malaria to novel viral threats. The WHO has released new R&D ...

A new hire at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is drawing backlash from public health experts who ...

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

The CDC reports that visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are higher than normal in all regions of the country except the ...

Tick-related emergency room visits have increased dramatically in Wisconsin and are higher than normal for this time of year across the country.

Experts explained what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin, including how to remove it and document it, and when ...

Temperatures are starting to warm up in Illinois as summer nears, bringing mosquito season along with them. The bugs are not only annoying, but can also carry dangerous diseases like West Nile virus, ...

The CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service was on the chopping block last year by the Trump administration. Scientists had a study assessing COVID vaccine effectiveness suppressed by its leadership.