According to the Centers for Disease Control, ticks can spread bacteria, viruses and parasites @firstthymemom Stephanie Gorecki’s 9-year-old son had spent the day playing outside in their Illinois ...

As people will spend time outdoors this Memorial Day weekend, one mother is telling families to take precautions against ...

GRENADA, Miss. -- A Mississippi mom is urgently warning parents to be on the lookout for ticks after tick paralysis left her young daughter unable to walk. In a widely shared Facebook post, Jessica ...

BOSTON (WBZ) - A Massachusetts newborn is fighting for her life in the hospital after she contracted a suspected case of Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne disease. Lily Sisco was flown to ...

BELMONT, Maine (WABI) - ”My mom was diagnosed with what we thought was a UTI. So, she was on antibiotics for it, but she was only able to take like two doses because she couldn’t swallow, and I took ...