Because they carry diseases and are incapable of being squished, ticks can be very dangerous. How many are where you live? Terminix, a major pest control company, ranked the most and least ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is one of the most “tick-infested” states in the country, according to a recent report by the pest control company Terminix. As tick activity has been reaching “alarming ...

If you notice an abundance of ticks in your yard and your grass is cut short, you may have another problem on your hands -- ...

Many homeowners would typically opt for insecticides and sprays when dealing with fleas and ticks, thinking it's the best way to control these pests. However, there's actually a much simpler and ...

At a more micro level, the top five tick-infested cities in the U.S., in descending order, are New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., according to the report.

Emergency room visits related to tick bites have spiked in 2025, reaching a five-year high. Florida ranks second among states with the most tick infestations. Ticks spread diseases like Lyme disease, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Experts are warning people that ticks are worse than ever this year. Norton Healthcare's Dr. Joshua Brandon stopped by WDRB studios with some tips on preventing tick bites ...

Parasites are a major risk for group-living animals and seabirds are notoriously susceptible to ectoparasite infestations because they commonly nest in dense colonies. Ticks parasitize seabirds across ...