Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say ...

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Alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United ...

Livestock farming in wildlife areas can alter the ecology, increasing numbers of disease-spreading mites and ticks.

The allergy, known as alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United States.

Tick borne encephalitis is usually spread to people who have travelled abroad to other parts of Europe, as well as China and ...

The Carletonville SPCA warns that the recent good rain has caused an escalation in tick bite fever among pets in our towns as ...

Learn more Fleas and ticks are common parasites that can cause ... is linked to thousands of adverse incidents in pets and humans. To date, 2,500 pet deaths have been allegedly linked to the ...

By 8,000 years ago, early farmers were selectively breeding them. Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. Beyond providing meat, their domestication allowed humans to ...

Figure 2. Heatmap of the detected bacterial pathogens according to the hosts. Pathogen detection rates were calculated as positive tick pools divided by the number of hosts examined. We recovered 4 ...

From one quick search on the internet, you’ll find that there is no shortage of animal jokes. For example, you’ve probably already heard about the chicken who crossed the road. And if you’re an animal ...

Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are considered the most important transmitters of pathogens in the temperate zone that covers most of Europe. In the era of climate change tick-borne diseases are ...