May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and data from a study recently released shows Wisconsin recently recorded the highest ...

Michigan! We’re waking up to another chilly, wet morning—but things are warming up a bit for Memorial Day weekend! Before you head out the door, check out these five stories we’re following.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,215 Lyme disease cases statewide in 2024, marking a 168% increase over the last five years. The blacklegged tick, also known as the deer ...

Officials recommend using insect repellents and performing tick checks as cases have increased over five years, reaching ...

And while tick bites can be just a nuisance, Bellquist was not so lucky and was diagnosed with full-blown chronic Lyme ...

In today’s Health Alert, tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is ...

Check yourself - and your pets - for ticks regularly after you’ve been outside or on a walk or hike. They like to hide near the hairline, ears, neck, under arms or around the groin. Check between ...

As summer quickly approaches, Vilas County public health officials are warning people about the dangers of ticks and urging them to take precautions before heading ...

Cases of tick-borne illnesses have risen 168% in Michigan over 5 years. Here's how you can prevent tick bites or treat them when they do happen.

Michigan health officials report a 168% rise in Lyme disease and urge residents to take steps to prevent tick bites.

The same tick that causes Lyme disease can also spread babesiosis, a rare but potentially severe illness that can lead to ...

By Dan Stark Tick season is in full swing on the East End, as more people spend time outside in warm weather, creating more ...