MU researcher Jaylon Vaughn was a contributor to the manuscript and said he and his colleagues found a pathogen in the Gulf ...

With hunting season in full swing, the threat of deer ticks looms large. Whether you’re after big game, small game, or ...

State officials announced they have located in Lake County the first tick in the state to test positive for a rare bacterium, ...

The disease was first discovered in an Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, resident in 2009. All known human cases of EME have ...

Scientists at the University of Maine Tick Lab are stepping up their efforts to track ticks migrating into new areas of the ...

Traditional predator cleansing is a fool’s errand still widely practiced by people who call themselves “hunters” and compete ...

The disease is now known to be carried by both Lone Star ticks, common to Southern Illinois, and blacklegged or deer ticks, ...

State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted by ...

Iowa’s deer population is in the midst of another outbreak of hemorrhagic disease, which tends to affect Iowa deer from late ...

Babesiosis, a tickborne disease sometimes called “American malaria,” is rising sharply in the U.S., new research showed.

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