A tick-borne illness called anaplasmosis is on the rise in California. The disease is most often seen in dogs, but experts are concerned about the risk going up for humans, too. According to CBS News, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, on a leaf. The parasite can spread anaplasmosis and Lyme disease. (Smith Collection / Gado / ...

These tick-borne illnesses present with flu-like symptoms and can lead to severe complications if left untreated. Health officials recommend performing full-body checks for ticks after being in wooded ...

Ticks, potential carriers of Lyme disease, pose a risk to humans and pets in Michigan's outdoors. Tick season in Michigan typically spans from April to September, with peak activity when temperatures ...