Ticks are small parasites that attach to dogs and can transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease, tick paralysis, and ...

Three people have died from Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in California, with six reported cases linked to tick bites.

Despite their size, ticks pose a sizable risk to your pooch's well-being as they often carry an array of diseases.

Tick-borne diseases pose a significant risk to pets in Thailand, particularly due to the high population of stray dogs and cats that can harbour ticks. The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) is ...

Six people in California have reportedly caught a "severe and fatal" tickborne disease named Rocky Mountain spotted fever ...

Ticks only become infected when they feed on an infected host. Infected ticks can transmit bacteria, viruses and parasites that can cause tick-borne diseases, such as: babesiosis anaplasmosis Lyme ...

R. conorii conorrii Rh. sanguineus (I. ricinus) Mediterranean spotted fever Rash (97%); single eschar; case–fatality rate without treatment (0–18%) R. conorii israelensis Rh. sanguineus ...

Now, it’s becoming easier for ticks to survive and spread – possibly bringing along new tick-borne diseases. “If conditions become more hospitable for tropical tick species to establish themselves in ...

Tick-borne diseases in cattle can lead to their death. Photo / Getty Images Keith Christensen BVSc is a vet at Levin and Horowhenua Veterinary Centre. As I stood over the carcass of the yearling ...

but potentially life-threatening disease with disseminated vaculitis is occasionally seen. Definite microbiological confirmation of tick-borne rickettsioses by isolation or antigen detection is ...

Hunters in various US states are collaborating with research scientists to help curb the massive spread of tick-borne diseases across the country. According to CBS News, hunters are now checking ...