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As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.
As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.
At least one person has died, and three others have been hospitalized this summer with the Powassan Virus disease.While the ...
Researchers have built a high-resolution, 3D structure of Powassan virus (POWV). Understanding the structure of the virus is ...
People in Denmark appear increasingly concerned about tick bites in natural areas with the number of vaccinations against ...
Information from the British Deer Society on tick bite awareness - preventative tips and what to do if you think you have ...
Experts say the tick population has grown significantly as Finland’s environmental conditions have become steadily more ...
A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health specialists say.
A rare tick-borne virus has killed one and hospitalized two others in Wisconsin so far this year, The News Tribune reports. Powassan virus is rare, but incidents of it are on an upswing, health ...
Person dies from tick-borne virus in Bayfield County The patient was one of three Powassan virus cases reported in Wisconsin so far this year, all of which required hospitalization.
If you find a tick, it’s important to remove them properly to prevent infection. Do not attempt to burn the tick and avoid ...
Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.