Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) spreads through tick bites, similar to Lyme disease, and has the potential to cause serious ...

Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

The Arctic's Shifting Landscapes The Arctic is a vast, icy world where numerous species such as polar bears, seals, and ...

Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) has now been confirmed in locally acquired human cases in the U.K., with evidence of ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that ... bowel disease (IBD) in ... Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal ...

A Cornell University researcher shares about the avian flu virus: where it comes from, and how it’s spreading from domestic ...

Development of a Lyme disease vaccine at Valneva, developed with partner Pfizer, has been thrown into disarray after it emerged that some clinical trial sites were not adhering to Good Clinical ...

Virtually all human infectious disease has its roots in animal pathogens at some point in the evolutionary past. What’s changing now is the frequency with which cross-species transmission ...

By Mike DiGirolamo The bobcat population has rebounded over the past 125 years, making it North America’s most common wildcat ...

Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life, presumably even in newborns. These changes lead to frequent inflammation ... New Screening Device ...

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