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Tick-borne illnesses, which accounted for more than 75% of all vector-borne disease reports, grew from 22,527 cases in 2004 to 48,610 cases reported in 2016, the researchers found.
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.
There are 10 known vector-borne diseases -- those transmitted by ticks, mosquitoes, and fleas. The vast majority of annual infections -- or 75% -- were caused by ticks.
Flooded streets during monsoon can expose you to leptospirosis and other infections. If unavoidable, wear waterproof footwear ...
This tick is the primary vector of Lyme disease in Santa Cruz County. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 65°F. Friday, July 4th 2025 e-Edition. Home Page. News. News; Local News; ...
Each year as the temperature drops and the grass once again turns green, the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District enters its tick-hunting season. While ticks bite year-round, the deer ...
Media Release. 31 October 2018. Vector first employer awarded with new Accessibility Tick in New Zealand. The Accessibility Tick is a new programme helping employers be part of the solution in ...
A second tick vector for Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis has been identified in southern Arizona, indicating the disease range has spread. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases ...
Vector is pleased to announce it has received the Rainbow Tick, a certification given to New Zealand companies that can demonstrate that they understand, value and welcome sexual and gender diversity.
A recent report of increased incidence of Lyme disease in Pennsylvania appeared in the local press. The press release omitted or downplayed some aspects of the disease process of Lyme disease.