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

Cold weather doesn’t mean ticks are gone. In the past month, nine dogs in Fulton County have tested positive for Lyme disease. The Fulton County Animal Center took in 21 dogs last month, with nine ...

In a new case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found that a family suffering from illnesses that ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Lyme disease is spread through a tick bite. Lyme disease is not contagious or ...

These spots are ideal for bead-size parasites called ticks, which can transmit diseases ... “If you read about Lyme disease, there are patients who can suffer from this tick-borne infection ...

These states had the highest incidence rates of the tick-transmitted disease in the U.S. The eastern U.S. is home to many of the top states for conditions tied to ticks, like Lyme disease.

Check. Remove.” The annual contest helps students, Scout troops and community youth programs learn how to prevent Lyme disease by educating them about ticks, including where they live, how to prevent ...

Lyme disease vaccine appears to be the most effective management option for the prevention of Lyme disease. Although administration of the adjuvanted formulation of Lyme disease vaccine (LYMErix ...

"We live in a residential neighborhood, and you can walk up the side of the street and our dogs ... for ticks to thrive." Some ticks can transmit illnesses to humans, including Lyme disease ...

The American dog tick spreads the bacteria that causes ... in an area where ticks might live. People who get Lyme disease from a tick bite can sometimes develop a red rash called erythema migrans.

SINGAPORE – Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog ... disease, which often sparks viral fever outbreaks in ...