According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some spread disease.

As many of us head for trails and parks across the bay area to escape crowds, it's important to keep in mind that ticks are ever-present in Florida. Use this advice to keep yourself, your family ...

Emergency room visits related to tick bites have spiked in 2025, reaching a five-year high. Florida ranks second among states with the most tick infestations. Ticks spread diseases like Lyme ...

Not only are ticks gross, they can cause diseases and other health conditions.

The Lone Star Tick is now becoming active across the state of Florida and researchers say the species can put your family at risk of infection.

Florida has several species of ticks and not all of their bites cause disease, but it’s important to avoid exposure with adults, children and pets.

Evidence suggests alpha-gal syndrome or AGS is primarily associated with the bite of a lone star tick, which is found in the United States.

According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some spread disease.

According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some spread disease.