Retrospective evaluation of medical history and 3635 anti-TBE (tick-borne encephalitis ... Clinical findings suggest a nonspecific inflammatory disease with restricted encephalitic profile ...

Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is the size of a poppy seed. After a feeding, it can triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Lyme disease ...

Rare diseases aren’t as rare as the appellation suggests. For instance, according to the US Government Accountability Office, 30 million Americans have a rare disease, a little less than 10% of ...

"It's estimated there are anywhere from 7,000 to 10,000 rare diseases, but there are only ICD codes for about 500 rare diseases." Researchers could obtain data on 379 rare diseases based on their ...

The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species in the United States that can transmit diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever and babesiosis. Given that dogs are often curious creatures who ...

Rare Disease Day was born in 2008 at the proposal of EURORDIS, an acronym that refers to the European Organisation for Rare Diseases. The origin of the day lies in raising the visibility of rare ...

Norrie disease is inherited in a recessive manner, meaning that people have to inherit two copies of the mutated NDP gene — one from each parent — to develop the condition.However, because ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Vector-borne diseases in Africa pose increasing threats due to factors like population expansion, livestock movement, and climate change. Ticks, as ...

To mark progress on rare diseases, experts across the country, including those at @HopkinsMedicine, will celebrate #RareDiseaseDay on Feb. 28. › Click to Tweet As key members of the Johns Hopkins ...

Early interventionists Jennifer McMakin with Flourishing Families and Meggy Standridge with Bloom & Blossom discuss their work and how they help children with both rare and common diseases thrive.