An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and ...

Tick-borne viruses are a growing concern due to their potential to cause diseases in humans and animals. These viruses are transmitted through tick bites and can lead to various health issues ...

During an interview with dvm360, Lindsay Starkey, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology) shares multiple vector-borne diseases and infections that can be presenting in feline patients ...

AMID the continuing efforts to combat tick-borne diseases and boost livestock health, the Government has distributed 528 217 ...

RT-PCR analysis of serum samples from 792 participants, collected between May and July from 2022 to 2024 identified 26 ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...

Overall, these studies collectively indicate that equine piroplasmosis and associated tick-borne diseases are prevalent across various regions, with significant implications for equine health and ...

Using a suctioning tool and forceps, the team "delicately dislodged" the dead tick from the woman's ear. They also prescribed ...

A new study finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks and 25% of the younger ticks in the Northeast US carry the bacteria ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

In Uganda, studies have estimated that losses of over US$1.1 billion occur annually due to ticks borne diseases including East Cost Fever, baesiosis, anaplasmosis and cowdriosis known in the local ...