Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a severe tick-vectored food allergy caused by sensitivity to the galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

The rash is often referred to as a “bull’s eye” rash because ... Ehrlichiosis: Ehrlichiosis is a recently recognized tick-borne disease caused by a bacterium. The disease is similar to Rocky Mountain ...

Therefore, it is highly likely that tick-borne diseases are here to stay and will become an increasing problem. R. conorii conorrii Rh. sanguineus (I. ricinus) Mediterranean spotted fever Rash (97 ...

According to Huynh, covering as much of the skin as possible when outdoors is the best defense against tick bites. However, ...