The first human case of a new tick disease in the northeast has been found in Connecticut. It comes from a tick that ...

Unfortunately if you find an adult tick on yourself or on a pet, it's not as easy as flicking them off. Tick-borne diseases ...

“Ticks can carry other bacteria that cause Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases like anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis.” They published their findings today (October 8) in the journal Open Forum ...

You’ve heard of Lyme disease — now, infectious disease experts are warning of another serious tick-borne illness ... disease sometimes referred to as “American malaria,” increased an ...

Use tick repellant and check for ticks after spending time outdoors." The study will be presented at IDWeek, the Infectious Disease Society of American annual conference taking place in Los ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — Babesiosis, a potentially life-threatening tick-borne illness often dubbed “American malaria,” has been spreading at an alarming rate across the United States. Researchers from Penn ...

To protect yourself from tick-borne diseases, you should wear long trousers and use repellent sprays when hiking and camping in grassy and wooded areas. Thoroughly check yourself (and your dog ...

Scientists at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute are asking the public to submit ticks for a research study called the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science. The study is surveying the distribution of ...

Use tick repellant and check for ticks after spending time outdoors." The study will be presented at IDWeek, the Infectious Disease Society of American annual conference taking place in Los ...