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A New York state senator is urging her colleagues to set aside more state money for the fight against Lyme disease.

New England's hot summer might be helping keep the ticks that carry Lyme disease at bay.

An invasive tick species native to Asia that's been spreading across the eastern United States has been found for the first time in New York.

New York state will set aside a record $1 million to boost efforts to fight Lyme disease.

A state lawmaker in New York wants the state to put money toward efforts to develop a vaccine for Lyme Disease.

New York state has a new plan to control the tick population and combat tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease.

The New York State Department of Health has put out a report on the deer tick problem and what percentage of ticks carry the Lyme Disease bacteria.

Environmental officials warn people should not be lured into a false sense of security about ticks issues due to very cold winter weather lingering later into the spring.

Hikers and dog lovers may have thought the subzero temperatures this winter would put a dent in this year's tick population. Think again.

New York health officials are warning state residents that disease-carrying ticks might still be active this fall.