New research led by Yale School of Medicine (YSM) advances the goals of creating a diagnostic test and vaccines for ...

Thomas Mather, the director of URI’s Center for Vector-Borne Disease and its TickEncounter Resource ... tick The primary tick ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Dr. Megan Linske, a vector ecologist with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, said she's seen changes in new ...

This suggests that other types of ticks, like the black-legged tick (also called deer tick ... a veterinary medical officer ...

Researchers confirmed that black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) can trigger alpha-gal syndrome in humans. A 10-year ...

Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, and how to remove them.

Thomas Mather, the director of URI’s Center for Vector-Borne Disease and its ... species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

This suggests that other types of ticks, like the black-legged tick (also called deer ... and epidemiologist with the CDC’s Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, told NBC News.

In New England, home of the dreaded Lyme disease, Thomas Mather, the director of the University of Rhode Island Center for Vector ... tick species to be wary of in the U.S. is the black-legged ...