OROVILLE — Slowly, Amanda Bradford walked the trails of Oroville’s Loafer Creek Recreation Area on Wednesday afternoon as she carefully guided a white flag along the grass and foxtails beside her ...

A new study from the Cary Institute found 10% of ticks sampled carried multiple pathogens, including those that cause Lyme ...

Amid unseasonably warm temperatures, deer ticks have been spotted throughout the metro area. Official tick surveillance by the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) begins in April, so the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CANANDAIGUA, NY — A study group looking at rising instances of deer tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease as well as other ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Another creature could already be lurking in your lawn and cause problems for your pet. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District said they found their first deer tick of the year on ...

(WJET/WFXP) — Spring may have sprung, but you don’t want any ticks springing on your body this season. As the weather starts ...

John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. With the warm weather ...

This strange winter appears be affecting creatures as well as people. (Courtesy of Brian Feldhake/Metropolitan Mosquito Control Division) “First deer tick of 2024 found by our very own Dakota County ...

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Lyme disease is one of the most ...