Oh joy: it's tick season again. Most outdoor activists will be aware of Lyme disease, and may know someone who has contracted ...

MaineHealth will study why some Lyme patients don't recover despite early treatment as tick-borne diseases rise statewide.

The virus is found most commonly in blacklegged ticks — also known as deer ticks — and can be deadly to humans. There’s no vaccine or cure. “We actually discovered the first case in ...

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers stumbled upon a surprise finding: rabbit ticks harboring a new ...

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what ...

Deer ticks are the primary vector of tick-borne diseases in North America ... a researcher at the School of Medicine who authored the study, the team’s work first began with the development of an mRNA ...

If you’re planning on any outdoor activities in Wyoming this summer, you might want to learn a little about the ticks in ...

Lyme disease is the fastest-grown vector-borne illness in the United States, with over 476,000 new cases annually, according to the Global Lyme Alliance, a national not-for-profit organization whose ...

ME2023 is a key piece of a puzzle that scientists at the UMass Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases ... the rabbit ticks in the first place, though the species ...

A new tick testing laboratory service at Ohio State University's Extension is now available to identify the most dangerous ...

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...