Tickborne diseases (TBDs) are increasingly prevalent in Illinois and the Upper Midwest
region. People who work in occupations that require time outdoors in agricultural or natural …

Background People with occupations that require them to spend time working outdoors in
suitable tick habitats are predicted to be at an increased risk for tick-borne diseases (TBDs) …

Background The number of cases of tick-borne diseases in humans is increasing rapidly
within Illinois. The responsibility for increased surveillance of tick-borne disease cases and …

Globally, ticks are becoming more problematic as agricultural pests and vectors of tick-borne
diseases (TBDs), many of which are shared between animals and people. Veterinary …

Background The rising incidence of tick-borne disease (TBD) underscores the importance of
proficiency in TBD diagnosis. Clinicians' knowledge about vector ticks and TBDs in their …

Abstract In the United States, tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are a major public health concern
and a source of significant morbidity. To reduce tick-borne disease incidence, understanding …

Objective A lack of standardized surveillance or reporting of tick-borne diseases (TBDs) in
Illinois creates uncertainty for veterinarians regarding TBDs occurring within their practice …

Background Tick-borne diseases are a growing public health threat in the United States.
Despite the prevalence and rising burden of tick-borne diseases, there are major gaps in …

Simple Summary Knowledge of tick biology and how to prevent tick bites can help reduce
the spread of tick-borne diseases; however, few studies have examined popularly held …

Delaware is among the top 10 states in the United States with the highest incidence for
Lyme disease. The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) therefore has been working …