Three ticks submitted last month to a state facility via the New Canaan Health Department tested positive for Lyme disease, officials say. In all, 13 ticks were submitted in March to the New ...

Connecticut scientists warned of increased tick activity.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There is an increasing number of blacklegged ticks with a higher-than-average infection rate of Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, according to the ...

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

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) says since 2019 they’ve identified nonnative ticks from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Belize, Tanzania, Germany, Poland and Scotland, likely hitching ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — For those looking to go outside and enjoy a beautiful spring day, keep in mind that Connecticut is attracting more and more ticks, and those ticks are carrying more and more ...

For outdoor enthusiasts, the magic of spring is often tempered by the resurgence of chiggers, ticks and other nuisance ...

It's fairly common for members of the public to ask bug experts if ticks that hitchhike into a house on people or dogs can ...

Warmer, nicer temperatures have people getting outside, and with more time outdoors, there is an increased risk of picking up ...

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