Bloodsucking Ticks Can Survive Inside Your Home Longer Than You Might Think

Scientists have just found evidence that some bloodsucking ticks can potentially make themselves cozy inside our homes for a ...

Got a tick? Marshfield Clinic wants it for a study | Paul A. Smith

The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute provides a free kit for people to submit samples for a study on ticks and tick-borne ...

It's Going to Be a Bad Tick Season. Here's How to Protect Yourself

The Gulf Coast tick and the Lone Star tick, for example, are now both showing up in more parts of the U.S. "We are certainly ...
WXPR

Send in your ticks this summer to help researchers

Researchers want people to send in ticks they may find this year. The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute has been gathering ...

Stopping tick spit: What a new saliva control map could mean for Lyme prevention

Ticks are major vectors of infectious diseases, affecting both animals and humans. Their ability to remain attached to a host ...
Hartford Courant

Four rare, exotic tick species have been identified in CT. Here’s where they came from

Four nonnative tick species have been identified in the state in recent years. The ticks “were identified on human travelers returning to Connecticut from 2019 to 2023,” according to the Connecticut ...
Hartford Courant

Two non-native tick species are spreading in CT. One can cause serious food allergy.

Two emerging tick species, including one that is known to cause a red meat allergy, are on the rise in Connecticut. Researchers at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station recently released ...

Tick populations are increasing across CT. Here’s where and how to reduce the risk of ...

Scientists with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are warning that ticks are now active in Connecticut as ...

Ask a vet: Tick season is almost here. Here’s what you need to know.

Ticks will suck your pet’s blood, and they transmit some nasty infectious diseases.