Six cases were reported between July 2023 and January 2024, linked to Tecate, Mexico, where patients had contact with dogs. RMSF is a severe tick-borne disease, and delayed diagnosis and treatment ...
Future studies could probe into if birds act as reservoirs by carrying tick-borne diseases when they aren’t hosting ticks. “Not only could these ticks bring new pathogens, but if they manage ...
Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...
meaning that people could be infected with novel tick-borne diseases. These can be passed to humans, and pets like cats and dogs, by the parasites on migratory birds - which can travel up to 3,000 ...