Summer has arrived! Schools are out for summer vacation, and all the great summer activities have begun! The month of May was ...

Jacco Boon, a professor at WashU Medicine, holds a lone star tick collected at Tyson Research Center. Lone star ticks can carry the potentially deadly ...

As summer temperatures rise and more Delawareans head outdoors, state health and environmental officials are warning of ...

The American dog tick, another prevalent species, can spread spotted fever rickettsiosis. Defending against ticks Officials recommend preventive measures: Dress smart: Wear long sleeves and pants, and ...

Cincinnati-based Cryptic Vector has appointed John Fant, a business development and operations executive, as chief growth officer. In a statement published June 9, Cryptic Vector CEO Sean Olding ...

Many vector-borne diseases like Oropouche are considered “ neglected,” and so when they do spread beyond their typical range, there isn’t much available to help those who get sick.

However, with the Attack Vector installed, the difference is less obvious. It's a shame, then, that some elements of Genki's modular case let it down.

Rickettsiosis is caused by bacteria from the Rickettsia genus, which can be spread to humans by bites from fleas, ticks, mites or lice. If left untreated, the infection can lead to blood poisoning ...

For two weeks, the boy fought for his life while a typhus-spreading bacterial infection called rickettsiosis ravaged his body. It had been transmitted by blood-sucking lice in his hometown of ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.