The only current prevention for Lyme disease is covering up and wearing insect repellant to prevent tick bites. A new vaccine could change that.

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Health departments struggle to adequately survey for ticks to warn doctors about new species and the diseases they carry.

Armstrong, PhD, an assistant professor in the Herbold Computational Biology Program in Fred Hutch’s Public Health Sciences ...

An invasive tick species is growing in population throughout the country, especially in the Philadelphia area. And they can ...

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Quebec has reported a case of the potentially deadly tick-borne disease Rocky mountain spotted fever. The disease was also ...

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