The transmission dynamics of Lyme disease is dependent on a variety of factors, including the length of the tick's life cycle, availability of hosts, climatic conditions and seasonal influences ...

A disease or maintenance transmission cycle occurring continuously among non-human animals in a particular region or locality. SUBTYPE. A distinct virus variant that can be antigenically ...

Essential factor for Lyme disease transmission identified. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 12 / 131219200040.htm ...

As the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics, Cummings will investigate the transmission of ...

For thousands of years malaria was a mysterious illness affecting people across the globe. Even the name of the disease, ‘malaria’, derived from two Italian words meaning ‘bad air’, highlights the ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell recently published a study in Nature Microbiology that highlights the newly discovered intricacies of the malaria transmission cycle. The results of their study could ...

Diseases are transmitted through indirect or direct contact. ... Simple preventive measures, such as frequent handwashing, can cut down on disease transmission. Direct contact.

Why Lyme and other tick-borne diseases are on the rise. The complex interplay of ticks, their habitats and hosts — along with changes in land use and climate — may be enabling the spread of ...

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