26.02.2024: Educational case report - A man in his sixties was in East Africa for work when he suddenly felt generally unwell, lethargic and feverish.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.

A University of Arizona researcher is part of an effort to identify the diseases carried by ticks, and she's asking people to send her samples.

TODAY’S WORD — CHARADES (CHARADES: shuh-RADES: A game in which some players try to guess a word or phrase from the actions of other players.) Average mark 42 words Time limit 60 minutes… ...

Response to skin-directed therapy for cutaneous metastases is high but heterogeneous across treatment modalities, with low rates of recurrence post-treatment. Treatment was generally well tolerated ...

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the tick will still be attached to you.

If you’re outdoors this summer, here’s everything to know to protect yourself and your pets from ticks and their diseases in South Carolina.

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 ...

Diseases from which CCHF has to be differentiated in Europe are leptospirosis, rickettsiosis, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, borreliosis, brucellosis and Q fever. [208, 225] The initial ...