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These spots are ideal for bead-size parasites called ticks, which can transmit diseases as they latch on to humans and feed on their blood. While Singapore does not require doctors to report tick ...

Kwak (used with permission) Although ticks are known for their role in disease (e.g., Lyme, spotted fever, tick-borne encephalitis), Ryukyu rabbit ticks never bite humans and seem to be content in ...

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Some ticks can transmit illnesses to humans, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and even Powassan virus. So, whether you're venturing out into the wilderness or just going out ...

In certain types of winter weather, ticks can actually be active and that means they can pose a threat to humans and animals.

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The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed. After feeding, it can double or triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is ...