The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species in the United States that can transmit diseases like Rocky Mountain ...

Dogs that have been outside are susceptible to ticks. Here are the top spots to check your pup for ticks when coming indoors ...

The American dog tick spreads the bacteria that causes ... People who get Lyme disease from a tick bite can sometimes develop a red rash called erythema migrans. This rash shows up in a bullseye ...

Ticks transmit disease when they bite a human or animal to feed ... Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks. Treat clothing ...

Many dog flea medicines require a prescription ... NexGard is a better choice for preventing the transmission of Lyme disease from ticks. Some veterinarians also use NexGard to treat mange.

R. conorii conorrii Rh. sanguineus (I. ricinus) Mediterranean spotted fever Rash (97%); single eschar; case–fatality rate without treatment (0–18%) R. conorii israelensis Rh. sanguineus ...

There’s an epidemic of tick-transmitted Lyme disease, with possibly 476,000 people a year diagnosed and treated in the U.S.

Wyoming already had three well-known ticks that are harmful to humans in the state: The Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

(WSBT) — With snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, you may think ticks would be gone, but that is not the case. Now 9 dogs in Fulton County have tested positive for Lyme disease in the past month.

Vector-borne diseases in Africa pose increasing threats due to factors like population expansion, livestock movement, and climate change. Ticks, as ...