If your dog is bitten by a tick, they could develop this ... If you live in a location where Lyme disease is prevalent (such as the American Northeast), you can get your dog vaccinated.

Powassan encephalitis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, two serious tick-borne diseases, have been identified in Minnesota residents, state health officials said today. More commonly occurring ...

burgdorferi, the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. The ticks also transmit other infections that cause disease in humans, ...

Our answer was to design a mass participation study of ticks on dogs, focusing on some of the key tick-borne pathogens in the UK that cause diseases such as Lyme. The idea was to use the data ...

Blacklegged ticks are not born infected with the Lyme disease bacteria. But when a blacklegged tick feeds on an infected host, the tick can get the bacteria that causes Lyme disease and then ...

Knowing what to look for can help you identify a tick bite more quickly ... up the side of the street and our dogs come home ...

According to PetMD, Lyme disease is a serious condition that occurs when a dog is bitten by an infected tick, causing them to experience a range of symptoms that include joint inflammation ...

All laboratory testing including CBC, CMP and Lyme ... disease should be strongly suspected when confronted by a bilateral ascending paralysis following a one week history of hiking in tick ...

Much of the Western Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of Michigan has been identified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as a confirmed area with blacklegged ticks present with Lyme bacteria ...

Lyme disease vaccine appears to be the most effective management option for the prevention of Lyme disease. Although administration of the adjuvanted formulation of Lyme disease vaccine (LYMErix ...