ticks

A tick linked to a red meat allergy is spreading across the Midwest, and health experts say it could pose growing risks for people outdoors.

Alpha Gal Syndrome is something you can develop from a tick bite that causes an allergy to red meat. Beef, lamb, and pork are off the menu for people who suffer from Alpha Gal.

Because of the growing number of people affected, the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will host a free statewide webinar and in-person events this May.

There's a new type of tick bite in Illinois that can be fatal and it's not Lyme Disease either.

Ticks are out in full force in Indiana, and if you want to avoid having them crawling all over you then you might need to change the color of your clothes when you're outside.

If you want to avoid ticks from biting you or your family, these DIY tick repellants should help all Hoosiers!

Summer is a great time of the year, primarily because there are so many fun things to do. Swimming, boating, campfires, cookouts, concerts, time spent on the lake, fairs, festivals, my list goes on and on, BUT I hate summer for three very specific reasons...

Tick season is upon us in Kentucky. We all probably already know what to do, but a refresher course never hurt anyone.