Six years after the city of Dallas purchased it to serve as permanent supportive housing for the chronically homeless, a North Oak Cliff hotel remains vacant. Over the years, everything from ...

An untreatable tick-borne illness may be in North Carolina, but it hasn’t been diagnosed in people yet. Bourbon virus, first found in Bourbon County, Kansas in 2014, causes fever, fatigue and other ...

In parks, in backyards, in woods that are lovely, dark, and deep, a many-legged menace now stalks the land. I speak of ticks, and I come bearing absolutely no good news. In recent decades, ticks have ...

Health officials are warning residents about a rare tick-borne illness after three cases were reported on Long Island. Three people in Suffolk County were confirmed to have come down with tularemia, ...

A rare, untreatable tick-borne illness was identified in New York for the first time after a Long Island man survived a deadly infection. Michael Larkin, 67, of Long Island, suffered from ...

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A rare and potentially deadly tick-borne virus is spreading across the US at a record-breaking pace – with cases surging nearly 100% compared to previous years, concerning new health data reveals. The ...

It was a perfect day for a blood meal. A salt breeze blew over the western shore of Martha’s Vineyard, riffling the meadow grass under a pale-blue sky. They’d been waiting by the footpath all ...

Tick season got off to an early and strong start this year. This spring, emergency room visits for tick bites in the United States surged to the highest levels seen in nearly a decade, according to ...