LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Right now, ticks across the Commonwealth are in their larval, or youngest stage, also known as a seed tick. They can be as small as a speck of dirt or the head of a pin, so ...

Virginia University of Lynchburg seeks state funding for first time with $2M request The Virginia University of Lynchburg is asking the state for money for the first time in its history. Puppies join ...

Thousands of Arkansans will go afield over the next few months, increasing the chances of a potentially debilitating encounter with ticks. Ticks are more than just annoying. They can also carry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you know a tick bite can make you allergic to red meat? If you get bitten by an infected creepy-crawly, you might have to kiss ...

Infectious diseases spread by insects are a major cause of illnesses to children and adults worldwide. As you spend time with family outdoors, keep everyone safe with knowledge of the diseases spread ...

Ick, the dreaded tick! If you're finding ticks in your home, here's how to get rid of them, plus prevent that from happening again.