STORY: In the woods an hour north of New York City, students are on high alert, not for bears or coyotes, but something much ...

Data from the CDC shows 2025 has been the busiest year for tick related emergency room visits in the Midwest. There have been ...

Local health officials are reminding residents that ticks are currently active across the state, and there are steps that can be taken to prevent illnesses spread by ticks, such as Lyme disease.

Here's what to know about ticks in New York and how to reduce your risk of tick-borne diseases while enjoying time outdoors ...