Fact checked by Nick Blackmer New data from the CDC suggests that alpha-gal syndrome—a tick-borne allergy to red meat—may be more widespread than previously thought.Scientists long believed that only ...
Lyme disease, spread by infected ticks, starts with flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious neurological, heart, and joint ...
Thomas Mather, the director of URI’s Center for Vector-Borne Disease and its TickEncounter ... This type of tick carries Lyme ...
The CDC confirms that black-legged ticks can trigger red meat allergy in humans expanding concerns beyond lone star ticks ...
Rates of a Tick-Borne Parasitic Disease Are on the Rise ... Potential New Treatment Path for Lasting Lyme Disease Symptoms Apr. 18, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential new treatment ...
In 2024, the Research Institute launched the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science (TICS) to identify the ticks that are found in the state. This information can be used to assess the risk of ...
The following is a summary of “Kinetics of tick-borne encephalitis virus IgM antibody responses in serum and cerebrospinal ...
Deer ticks are common vectors of Lyme disease and are prevalent throughout the state. The ticks can also be carriers of numerous other tick-borne pathogens that can cause anaplasmosis, babesiosis ...
NewsCenter 5's Maria Stephanos spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn ...