A WOMAN lost great chunks of her hair after being bitten by a tick. The 28-year-old initially noticed strands falling out ...

Ticks are some of Earth’s most effective disease vectors. They can connect humans and domestic animals to diseases that ...

Ticks have always traveled on migrating birds — but the rising temperatures of the climate crisis mean they may now survive ...

Ticks travel light, but they carry pathogens with them. When they parasitize migrating birds, these journeys can take them thousands of miles away from their usual geographic range. Historically, they ...

An infectious disease that can harm the brain and is spread to people by tick bites has been identified in ticks in the UK for the first time. Public Health England (PHE) says it has confirmed ...

Does Lyme disease pose a threat here in the UK? And if so, what precautions should we be taking to avoid the tick-borne illness? We asked the experts. Miranda Hart is the latest celebrity to speak ...

Ticks, which are small eight-legged parasites that feed on the blood of mammals and birds, can carry and pass Lyme disease on to humans. The insects can be found all over the UK, but are most ...

Experts have issued a warning after a woman lost her hair following an insect bite. The 28-year-old, from Boston, ...