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.

St. Louis Encephalitis can be transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. The virus does not cause ...

Ticks were tested for a variety of diseases including Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis and Powassan virus. The findings showed that lone star ticks and longhorned ticks have both spread in ...

Ticks are most active between May and October in Pennsylvania, but it doesn’t mean that they’re not out there now. Already, ...

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.

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 ...

The best way to prevent babesiosis is to avoid areas where ticks live, according to the CDC. If you are in those areas, there are precautions you can take to avoid tick bites.