Rates of babesiosis, a potentially fatal tick-borne disease sometimes referred to as “American malaria,” increased an average ...

Dogs can contract Lyme disease, and recently, there have been 41 confirmed cases in our area. So explained Dr. Neil Lawrence, ...

Lyme disease, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Heartland virus are just a few of them. Another, babesiosis, is causing particular concern. The disease is colloquially known as ...

The work further supports the idea that pathogens ... Potential New Treatment Path for Lasting Lyme Disease Symptoms Apr. 18, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for ...

The number of Lyme disease cases has increased in South Korea, raising concerns that the tick that carries the virus might ...

Those who wish to receive laboratory results for a tick submission before Jan. 1, 2025, can do so by carefully placing the ...

Despite my angst, I knew I had a lot to be grateful for. In one second, a creature the size of a poppy seed could have ...

It’s not just the bites that are worrisome; these ticks carry with them the silent threat of Lyme disease, an infection that spreads with little warning. Studies in Europe estimate that 1 to 5 ...

On Sept. 25, a teacher from West Junior High School filed a tort claim against Boise School District, alleging that she ...

Blocking this natural cycle of infection between various animals and ticks, Seshu believes, will be another tool to reduce the incidence of Lyme disease. Seshu plans to produce a vaccine to reduce the ...

According to a new study, cases of babesiosis increased 9% per year, on average, between 2015 and 2022, and nearly half were ...

Transmission can also occur via blood transfusions ... “Having both babesiosis and Lyme disease seemed not to be associated with worse mortality,” he said. “It’s speculated that the ...