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  1. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org › discussion › mayoTicks and diseases - Mayo Clinic News Network

    3 days ago · While Lyme disease is the common tick-borne disease, there are other illnesses caused by the bite of an infected tick. Tick-borne illnesses in the U.S. include: Lyme disease. Babesiosis. Ehrlichiosis. Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Anaplasmosis. Southern tick-associated rash illness. Tick-borne relapsing fever. Tularemia. Colorado tick fever.

  2. arupconsult.com › content › tickborne-diseasesTickborne Diseases | Choose the Right Test - ARUP Consult

    6 days ago · Tickborne diseases, including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, are increasing in incidence and distribution in the United States. Tickborne diseases are transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick, and infections typically occur during the summer months, when ticks are most active.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lyme_diseaseLyme disease - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · In the same year, New York State Health Dept. epidemiologist Jorge Benach provided Willy Burgdorfer, a researcher at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, with collections of I. dammini [scapularis] from Shelter Island, New York, a known Lyme-endemic area as part of an ongoing investigation of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. In examining the ...

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  5. www.pressreader.com › usa › the-columbus-dispatchLyme disease is on the rise in Ohio; here’s how to protect ...

    1 day ago · Ohio residents reported nearly 1,300 cases of Lyme disease in 2023, more than twice the number in 2022. Along with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, it’s the most common tickborne illness found in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Ticks are parasites that feed on blood to survive.

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  7. www.channel3000.com › news › shareable-storiesTick season has arrived. Protect yourself with these tips ...

    5 days ago · Rocky Mountain spotted fever ... Powassan encephalitis is a rare, tick-borne virus carried by the black-legged or deer tick, the same kind that can spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and ...

  8. www.laduenews.com › health-and-wellness › ticks-areHow to protect yourself during tick season

    4 days ago · Do not squeeze or crush the tick’s body, or apply petroleum jelly, nail polish or flame to the tick while it is attached. Once the tick is removed, wash the wound site and your hands with soap and water and apply rubbing alcohol or an antiseptic to the bite area. That’s it!”. If you do get bitten, don’t panic.

  9. www.news4jax.com › news › localA lone star tick can give you a disease that makes you ...

    1 day ago · Lone star ticks can be found throughout Florida and Georgia.While all ticks are concerning as they can spread diseases like Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the lone star tick can cause you ...