Ticks are able to transmit the highest number of pathogen species of any blood-feeding
arthropod and represent a growing threat to public health and agricultural systems …

A total of 2,504 ticks of 5 species (Ixodes scapularis, Dermacentor variabilis, Amblyomma
americanum, Haemaphysalis leporispalustris, and H. longicornis) were collected over 2 yr …

Tick-borne disease poses a growing public health burden in the United States and
understanding the patterns of presence and density of infected vector ticks is key to …

Burgeoning cases of tick-borne disease present a significant public health problem in the
United States. Passive tick surveillance gained traction as an effective way to collect …

Research initiatives that engage the public (ie, community science or citizen science)
increasingly provide insights into tick exposures in the United States. However, these data …

Ticks and tick-borne diseases represent a growing public health threat in North America and
Europe. The number of ticks, their geographical distribution, and the incidence of tick-borne …

Abstract Theory-based approaches to health communication and behavior are increasingly
applied to interventions that address poor public tick-borne disease prevention knowledge …

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 …

Dermacentor albipictus is a one-host tick broadly distributed across North America. There
are two easily recognizable color variants–ornate and inornate/brown–that have been …

Smartphone cameras and digital devices are increasingly used in the capture of tick images
by the public as citizen scientists, and rapid advances in deep learning and computer vision …