You’ve heard of Lyme disease — now, infectious disease experts are warning of another serious tick-borne illness that’s on the rise: babesiosis. “If you live in areas where babesiosis is endemic, ...

Tick-borne diseases are spreading into new parts of the United States at a pace that has caught public health officials off guard. Babesiosis, a potentially fatal parasitic infection once confined to ...

If you spot a blacklegged tick crawling up your leg—or worse, attached to your skin—you might be worried about getting Lyme disease. That’s reasonable because Lyme is the most commonly reported ...

Babesiosis is a rapidly emerging tick-borne disease often found as a co-infection with Lyme disease. Based on Lyme disease insurance claims and Babesia co-infection rates, 60 Degrees surmises that ...

A newly published study in the Journal of Medical Entomology provides critical insights into the emergence of babesiosis in the Mid-Atlantic region, documenting human cases and the presence of Babesia ...

If you live in the northeast or midwest, health experts say babesiosis is on the rise, particularly during the summer months. It’s an infectious disease caused by parasites of the genus Babesia, which ...

VIRGINIA, USA — A new study says cases of a tick-borne disease are increasing in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, including in Virginia. The CDC says babesiosis is a disease that infects ...

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Cases of a tick-borne parasitic disease have steadily increased in recent years, a new study shows. Rates of babesiosis increased an average 9% a year in the United States between 2015 and 2022, ...

It’s almost a rite of passage for service members conducting field training during the spring and summer months in Maryland—the tick check. This careful, whole-body scan can help prevent serious ...

A newly published study in the Journal of Medical Entomology provides critical insights into the emergence of babesiosis in the Mid-Atlantic region, documenting human cases and the presence of Babesia ...