By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — They look so cute, grazing quietly in your yard. But the overpopulation of white-tailed deer throughout the Northeastern United States may assist unfold Lyme illness and one other tick-borne sickness, anaplasmosis, particularly in suburban areas, a brand new examine suggests. The analysis factors […]
Feb. 23, 2022 — We hear lots in regards to the scourges of mosquitoes as they unfold malaria, dengue fever, Zika, and different diseases, however they’re actually not the one tiny vector on the market spreading illness. Just ask anybody who’s handled Lyme illness. Ticks have lengthy been a serious supply of infectious illness, however […]
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Scientists in Japan have found one more tick-borne virus that may make folks sick. The Yezo virus is transmitted by tick bites, and triggers fever and a discount in blood platelets and white blood cells. “At least seven folks have been contaminated with this […]