Over the past several years, we’ve all learned more about the potentially dangerous consequences of being bitten by a tick.

Research from Vibrant Sciences, confirming high sensitivity and broad pathogen coverage using low-volume antibody testing, published in Nature SANTA CLARA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2025 / A new ...

Some excitement is reported to have occurred in sanitary circles over a certificate issued on Sunday setting forth that relapsing fever had resulted in the death of a child in a tenement-house ...

Some rare tick-borne illnesses have been found in Pennsylvania, as well. They include: – Hard tick relapsing fever, a rare illness caused by Borrelia miyamotoi bacteria. Symptoms can include ...

Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and spring is one of the most important times of year to become “tick smart” by learning ...

The Blacklegged tick spreads Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, hard tick relapsing fever and Powassan virus disease. They live in wooded and brushy areas. The Lone Star tick ...

“Soft” ticks — with a squishier, fuzzier appearance than typical hard-shelled ticks — which can cause tick-borne relapsing fever, causing symptoms like high fever and chills ...

Experts are warning of increased tick-borne illnesses this year due to a surge in acorns boosting mouse populations, expanding tick habitats.

Researchers at the lab also test for diseases carried by deer ticks, including anaplasmosis, babesiosis, hard tick relapsing fever, and the Powassan virus. The virus, which can be deadly ...