Does the rise in diseases like Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever mean tick populations are on the rise? Are there ...

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

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

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread by infected blacklegged ticks, these ticks are the most common ticks here on the west coast. According to the CDC, Lyme disease spreads when ...

While the disease, spread by ticks, has been reported in the UK in the past, most cases were believed to be linked to ...

India is developing its first monkey fever vaccine through ICMR and Indian Immunological Ltd to address Kyasanur Forest ...

Two Multnomah County cats were diagnosed with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza after eating raw pet food from Wild Coast Raw ...

A BRIT has been left in a “blank state” and unable to recognise his own mum after a holiday mosquito bite turned out to be a deadly brain swelling disease. Andrew Court, from Buxton, ...

FOR the first time, a deadly brain swelling disease has been detected in British patients with no travel history – which ...

Ticks become infected with disease-causing microorganisms when they feed on infected animals like deer, rodents or birds.

Lyme Disease is caused by the bacterium Borellia burgdorferi or rarely, Borellia mayonii. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.The symptoms include fever, ...