A new, rare, deadly disease is threatening to sweep through ... is similar to Lyme disease and is transmitted through infected ticks. It was first discovered in Powassan, Ontario, Canada ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

A new tick-borne virus that can trigger deadly brain infections has been discovered in humans for the first time. Officials ...

Invasive Ticks Carrying New Diseases Are Spreading ... but not unheard of—and they can be deadly. A 2021 paper, for instance, detailed two deaths likely caused by ehrlichiosis caught from ...

Manual removal of ticks: Manual removal is a simple solution, but it should be done with caution to avoid transmitting diseases to humans. The most important and deadly human pathogen recognised ...

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent ...

A domestic British case of a potentially deadly virus spread by blood-sucking ticks, has been confirmed for the first time, experts say. Called tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) it mainly ...

Deviations from normal weather patterns are putting several regions in the U.S. at risk for an uptick of disease-spreading pests, a pest-management group says.

NEC Corporation has announced a collaboration with Nagasaki University’s DEJIMA Infectious Disease Research Alliance for a ...

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs ... solutions to surviving this preventable, deadly disease: awareness. Most fatal cases stem ...