Ticks pose a grave risk to public health, with nearly half a million cases of the tick-borne Lyme disease treated every year ...

A vector is a vehicle that carries and transmits ... Mosquitoes have a complicated life cycle (Figure 3). As they develop, mosquitoes change their shapes and habitats. Female mosquitoes generally ...

Ticks have a longer life cycle, lasting months or years. Extreme weather patterns, including El Niño and La Niña, significantly affect vector activity and the likelihood of disease transmission.