R. conorii conorrii Rh. sanguineus (I. ricinus) Mediterranean spotted fever Rash (97%); single eschar; case–fatality rate without treatment (0–18%) R. conorii israelensis Rh. sanguineus ...

Ticks can be active anytime the temperature is above freezing, and research shows that tick-borne diseases are on the rise in ...

Researchers at Tufts veterinary school say shrews, not mice, are the main source of Lyme disease on Martha's Vineyard. They ...

Before you head outdoors, learn these expert tips to protect yourself from disease-carrying tick bites. Before you head outdoors, learn these expert tips to protect yourself from disease-carrying tick ...

Similarly, ticks are active for longer periods as winters become milder. As a result, tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme ...

Bird flu — the H5N1 influenza strain — is a virus that wild birds like ducks and geese occasionally get sick with. The Lower ...

Degrees Pharmaceuticals (SXTP) and Tufts Medical Center announced the signing of a Patent License Agreement to jointly ...

The King School graduate created an application called Detickt It that allows users to scan ticks and learn more about them.

Suspected or confirmed cases of Norovirus and Yersinia will soon have to be reported to government health officials by laboratories in England. The move ...