Personal protection measures to prevent human tick encounters from resulting in bites are
widely recommended as the first line of defense against health impacts associated with ticks …

Lyme disease (LD) can have significant consequences for the health of workers. The
frequency of infection can be estimated by using prevalence and incidence data on …

Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases are a major public health threat in the Upper
Midwestern United States, including Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. To prevent tick …

Background As the vector-borne diseases tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme
borreliosis (LB) are common in Germany and transmitted by tick bites, the aim of this study …

Background Lyme disease is among the most reported tick-borne diseases worldwide,
making it a major ongoing public health concern. An effective Lyme disease case reporting …

Simple Summary Surveying ticks on wildlife hosts consistently over time and across space
presents many challenges. In Yukon, Canada, the winter tick, Dermacentor albipictus, is a …

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 …

Lyme disease (LD) is an emerging public health threat in Canada, associated with the
northward range expansion of the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis). To address this …

Industrial hygiene, also referred to as occupational hygiene, is the practice of the
anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of workplace hazards that may result in …

Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a rapidly growing threat to public health. The incidence of
TBDs is on the rise, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors beyond …