Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). RMSF is a bacterial infection that spreads through the bite of the American dog tick, Rocky Mountain wood tick, and brown dog tick. Despite the name ...
Oct. 8, 2024 — Rates of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9% per year in the United States between 2015 and 2022 and four in 10 patients were found to be co ...
Few things will leave you feeling quite so grossed out as returning from a jaunt outside and finding a tick clinging to your skin. Not only is the unwelcome parasite sucking the blood from your ...