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A new tick-borne disease Babesiosis is on the rise in the US, with doctors expressing concern over its fast spread, especially in the northeastern part of the country. According to a report by the ...

A case of transfusion-associated neonatal babesiosis is presented. Jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia and conjugated hyperbilirubinemia developed in this preterm infant. The diagnosis was ...

The parasite causes a disease called babesiosis which is recognised as an emerging infection in human health. It has been extensively recorded in China and in Europe with two human infections ...

Summer is gone, but ticks are still around. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reminding residents to remain vigilant ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks.