WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Lyme Action, a leading nonprofit dedicated to increasing federal funding for Lyme disease research, applauds the new U.S. Department of Health ...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) – Vector Borne Disease Control is launching a drone program specifically designed to help reduce the number of mosquitoes ...

Led by a team of Cornell faculty, the Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases received a five-year, $8.7 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in ...

Diseases spread by ticks and other insects are becoming more common in the United States, but a new methodology for tracking Lyme disease may overestimate the significant spike in cases seen in 2022.

The U.S. has seen an increase in mosquito-borne illnesses in recent years, and some of these infections can have serious side effects, such as coma, seizures and even death. West Nile, dengue and ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Due to the number of mosquitos in the city of Johnstown testing positive for West Nile virus, the Cambria County Vector Control Department’s Mosquito-Borne Disease Control program ...

Targeted indoor residual spraying focuses insecticide applications on common resting surfaces of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (an arboviral disease vector) in houses, such as exposed lower sections of ...

Maryland has some of the highest cases of Lyme disease​ in the nation, yet funding for research is in jeopardy.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, and although cases have steadily ...

In a recent review published in Nature Reviews Microbiology, researchers discussed the impact of climate change, weather, and other anthropogenic factors on vector-borne illness spread globally. Study ...