The tick may have bitten the woman's eardrum, with enzymes in its saliva causing severe pain, hearing loss and tinnitus.

The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...

Pharmaceuticals and vector-control programmes have greatly diminished the once-widespread disease, but sustained effort will ...

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...

There are many consequences of untreated OSA, and all of these are more likely with more-severe obstruction. Because people ...

Doctors used a tool to look deep into her ear, a procedure called an otoscopy, and noted the ear canal was congested and ...

A new study finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks and 25% of the younger ticks in the Northeast US carry the bacteria ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is very common (15 per cent to 30 per cent of men in the United States and 10 per cent to 15 ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...