Category Archives: Ticks

Delaware health officials confirm first case of human tularemia in 8 years

Robert Herriman, Infectious Disease Examiner In a Delaware Health and Social Services press release Friday, health officials report that a 45-year-old Kent County man was laboratory-confirmed for the bacterial infection, tularemia. Confirmation was performed by the Delaware Public Health Laboratory. … Continue reading

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New Tick-Borne Disease Is Discovered

By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. A new tick-borne disease that may be stealthily infecting some Americans has been discovered by Yale researchers working with Russian scientists. The disease is caused by a spirochete bacterium called Borrelia miyamotoi, which is distantly … Continue reading

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TICKS that don’t tock

Ticks…what can I say…I hate them. They are nasty little creatures and I do not know of one well seeded bugman that does not roll his eyes at the mere mention of the word….. “TICK” (BTW, I just rolled my eyes). … Continue reading

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