Ticks are unwelcome visitors to any backyard. The tiny creatures spread nasty diseases that can seriously harm your health, ...

Sometimes the tiniest, out-of-sight pests are the most persistent and frustrating. Ticks certainly fall into that category with their disease-carrying, blood-sucking tendencies that impact both humans ...

Nicholas Burgess with CJB Pest & Mosquito Control in Farmington Hills says they’re getting flooded with calls about ticks. In the last week they’ve had more than 30 calls, he says. Burgess says ticks ...

Ticks are nasty biters, and can cling onto fabrics for days if left undisturbed. This begs the question: Will ticks die in a washing machine? While a washer can be a good filter for pests such as ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pest control experts say summer tends to be a very popular season for ticks and fleas in East Tennessee. "It is hot, it is humid outside," Gary Saunders, senior service center ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans have found a tick on themselves, another person or a pet, according to recent survey results released by the National Pest Management Association. A total of 63 percent ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Ticks have been named the National Pest Management Association’s 2025 Pest of the Year, as emergency room visits for tick bites reach a five-year high nationwide and public health ...

Finding ticks out in the woods is kind of par for the course, but when you find them in your yard, it’s a far worse situation, indeed. Ticks in yards can be caused by many factors, but no matter how ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- According to the CDC, ticks are most active starting in April until September. That's why pest experts are sharing how to prepare for tick season in Wisconsin. Matt Rogers is the ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - With all the good that comes with spring - warm weather, ice cream, heading out on the water - there is a downside to this time of year, too. According to the CDC, April is when ...

FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has named ticks as the 2025 Pest of the Year, as these tiny parasites made some of the biggest impacts on ...