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As temperatures warm across the Northeast and tick activity increases, a new study finds the blood of white-tailed deer kills the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
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Birds play an under-recognized role in spreading tick-borne diseases. They can travel long-distances and tend to split their time in different parts of…
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A New York state Senator was in Millbrook today to present a check to the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in support of a project aimed at Lyme…
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In New York, the Ulster County executive has announced a plan to help combat tick-borne illnesses.County Executive Pat Ryan said on Friday that the plan…
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Warning signs about ticks will be installed at all New York state managed parks and campgrounds.Democratic Assemblymember Didi Barrett says the Lyme and…
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The longhorned tick has been found in Westchester County. County and state officials confirmed their findings this month. Officials say the threat is…
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As the summer season sets in, the Northeast is on alert for ticks. The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies recently co-hosted a panel discussion on Lyme…
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University of New Hampshire scientists have discovered a previously undiagnosed parasite transmitted by ticks and a virus in the Canada lynx.The New…
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Today is the first day of spring and while the snow will eventually melt, insects will start biting and stinging. Professor Carmen Greenwood of SUNY…
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Two New York state senators released a report last week aimed at combating the spread of Lyme and tick-borne diseases. The report, which follows a public…