The National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is doing a study to determine the risk of tick-borne disease in Texas. We are asking the community to submit any ticks they find ...

Preempting an outbreak with research African swine fever, as its name suggests, is a tick-borne DNA virus originating in ...

In Texas, flea and tick season never takes a break. Thanks to the warm climate, these pesky parasites can thrive all year ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks. Jason Tidwell is ...

The rising population of feral swine across Texas and the US is creating favourable conditions for disease-carrying ticks, ...

After the missed kick, Texas Southern (4-6) took a knee and drained the final ticks off the clock. The Wildcats scored the only points of the first half on a 62-yard bomb from Cam Ransom to Maleek ...

This project builds on recent work reporting tick transmission of relapsing fever spirochetes and genome sequencing of both the pathogen and tick vector. We have utilized both next generation and ...

A recently published study lays the foundation for a potential new control method against cattle fever ticks, the vectors of ...