Lone star ticks don't spread Lyme disease, but they can transmit other serious diseases and are linked to a mysterious meat allergy. And the threat is growing. A lone star tick By Catherine ...

RT-PCR analysis of serum samples from 792 participants, collected between May and July from 2022 to 2024 identified 26 ...

The National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is doing a study to determine the risk of tick-borne disease in Texas. We are asking the community to submit any ticks they find ...

This endangered invertebrate is harmless to humans — and rabbits. Saving it from extinction might even benefit both species.

Here in the dry desert, among the saguaro cactuses and tumbleweeds, investigators found a different culprit: Rhipicephalus ...

The continuous emergence and reemergence of tickborne diseases have presented an increasing threat to human health. 1,2 We conducted an active surveillance of febrile patients with recent tick ...

Goudarz Molaei is a research scientist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and an associate clinical professor in the Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at the Yale ...

Indications are broadened for Zoetis products to include new protections against Asian longhorned ticks and tapeworms ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. The most distinctive feature of lone star ticks may be the starlike white splotch on the backs of adult females ...