The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) states that the Mass. Pike East at mile marker 63.6 is clear; however, the left lane on I-90 east and I-90 west will remain closed. The closure ...

Clone-Creating Tick Invades Connecticut: Public Health Officials Sound Alarm Connecticut researchers have confirmed the presence of a fast-spreading invasive tick that could pose serious health risks ...

As outdoor activities begin to ramp up ahead of summer, Connecticut officials announced Tuesday that they confirmed the first U.S. case of the invasive longhorned tick carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensi… ...

Potentially deadly bacteria found in invasive tick for first time in US A recent case of a tick carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacteria behind HME, in Connecticut involved the longhorned tick, a ...

State entomologists say this could be a busier than normal tick season in Connecticut, with evidence of an invasive species native to Asia now infecting people. State entomologists say the long ...

Scientists have identified the first U.S. case of the invasive longhorned tick carrying a bacteria that causes Ehrlichiosis.

Comfortable temperatures and blue skies mean Connecticut residents are going outside more, and that brings with it more opportunities for ticks to latch on, increasing the risk of getting infected ...

The Active Tick Surveillance Program began in 2019 to better understand where ticks are, the dangers they pose to people and how invasive tick populations are spreading.

The Active Tick Surveillance Program began in 2019 to better understand where ticks are, the dangers they pose to people and how invasive tick populations are spreading.

More than 2,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported each year in Connecticut. Tick-borne diseases have become more prevalent in recent years because the bugs prefer warmer weather, and temperatures ...