Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.

A new tick-borne disease Babesiosis is on the rise in the US, with doctors expressing concern over its fast spread, especially in the northeastern part of the country. According to a report by the ...

Ticks that can spread diseases that afflict people, including Lyme disease, continue to proliferate in Connecticut, the latest findings from a multiyear tick surveillance program show. On Monday, the ...

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff Ticks have already emerged in some parts of Maine and are likely to be active throughout the spring. This winter’s temperatures were colder compared to ...

Blacklegged ticks carry Lyme disease, human anaplasmosis, and babesiosis, three illnesses which can all lead to serious complications. To prevent these diseases, it is critical for people who ...

Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...

Deer ticks also carry disease-causing organisms that cause human anaplasmosis and babesiosis, which were reported in record numbers last year. In 2007, 322 human anaplasmosis cases and 24 ...

Early diagnosis of babesiosis infections would allow the implementation of specific therapy to prevent the potentially disastrous consequences of this tick-borne disease. R. conorii conorrii Rh.