Sentences with phrase «by the deer tick»

Syracuse Common Councilor Nader Maroun, whose district includes much of the East Side, said he has been looking for solutions to the deer problem for years, mostly out of concern over the spread of Lyme disease, which is carried by deer ticks.

Both of New York's U.S. senators traveled upstate last month to voice support for efforts to address Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by deer ticks, including Powassan virus, a rare disease that has infected three Saratoga County residents this year, killing one of them.

Schumer says Long Island and the lower Hudson Valley are epicenters of diseases caused by deer ticks and public health officials in those areas need money as soon as possible to improve prevention efforts.

Both of New York's senators traveled upstate last month to voice support for efforts to address Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by deer ticks, including Powassan virus, a rare disease that has infected three Saratoga County residents this year, killing one of them.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain about potentially new diseases carried by deer ticks and late TV reporter Judy Sanders.

Recent reports about an apparent uptick in cases of Powassan virus — a rare but dangerous virus also carried by deer ticks — also have health officials and outdoor enthusiasts concerned.

Although Lyme bacteria are transmitted to people by deer ticks (also known as Ixodes ticks), you don't need to be anywhere near deer to be exposed to them.

Lyme disease is transmitted by the deer tick (black legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks.

It is transmitted by the deer tick (Ixodes).

Lyme disease: This is a bacterial disease transmitted by the deer tick.

It is transmitted by the deer tick and the western black - legged tick.

It is spread by the deer tick and can effect the heart, nervous system, and cause arthritis and degeneration of the joints.

The disease can not be spread between dogs and humans and can only be contracted when bitten by a deer tick.

Like Lyme disease, anaplasmosis is a serious, even deadly, condition also carried by the deer tick and the western black - legged tick.

U.S. researchers find new disease carried by deer ticks By Zach Howard Thu Jan 17, 2013 6:26 pm EST Jan 17 (Reuters)- U.S. scientists have discovered a new deer tick - borne disease in humans, with the...

Symptoms of canine lyme disease are dependent on the type of bacteria that has been transferred by a deer tick to your dog (it is also possible to get lyme disease from a blood transfusion if the donor was infected).

Lyme disease spread by deer ticks is on the rise, which UMaine researchers say is linked to a changing climate that is more suitable to the pests.

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Hunter knows three people recently diagnosed with Lyme disease, a condition caused by ticks carried by some deer.

«This could pay for the program, and in the process take care of the problem with ticks and environmental damage» caused by deer, he said.

«These data confirm what we have suspected for some time — that due to the increase in white - tailed deer on Staten Island, the incidence rate of Lyme disease — carried by black - legged ticks — is also rising,» Oddo said in a statement.

Weintraub deftly weaves top - notch research and reporting on this malevolent infection, caused by the bite of a common deer tick, with the personal narrative of a family's encounters with ignorance and bias while fighting a tenacious, disabling illness.

Acorn addition also increased densities of black - legged ticks, evidently by attracting deer, which are key tick hosts.

In eastern U.S. oak forests, defoliation by gypsy moths and the risk of Lyme disease are determined by interactions among acorns, white - footed mice, moths, deer, and ticks.

Powassan virus and the closely related deer tick virus are the only flaviviruses known to be spread by ticks in North America.

But efforts to control ticks by reducing deer populations have had mixed results.

Tick paralysis can be caused by several species of ticks, including deer ticks (which can also carry Lyme disease) and dog ticks (which can carry Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever).

This week in wellness news... Lyme disease (which is carried by infected black - legged or deer ticks) is on the rise again in the US.

It is believed that the disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is spread by infected blacklegged (or deer) ticks.

Lyme disease is an infection caused by a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi that's spread to humans by infected black - legged ticks, commonly known as deer ticks.

Lyme disease — caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi — is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged or deer ticks, and can have lifelong debilitating effects such as arthritis, fatigue and even neurological deficits.

Lyme disease is an infectious disease transmitted by tick bite, most commonly the deer tick.

It's transmitted by bacteria from deer ticks that have been on the dog for 10 hours or more.

The life cycle and prevalence of deer ticks are strongly influenced by temperature.»

Perimeter spray treatments are eco-friendly by limiting the amount of pesticide being applied, and targeting the areas where people most frequently come into contact with deer ticks.

Immature deer ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on rodents.

Lyme disease is caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is passed to dogs through a bite from the deer tick.

About six weeks before, Cassie had hundreds of tiny deer ticks bites and I had used a spot - on treatment given to me by her agility trainer.

Ticks that are infected fall off deer and then attach themselves to your dog when she walks by.

A tick spreads disease by attaching itself to an infected deer.

This product also kills deer ticks, American dog ticks, brown dog ticks, and lone star ticks which can help keep your dog safe from Lyme Disease by preventing tick bites.

Effitix effectively kills and repels 4 types of ticks with Effitic: the Brown dog tick, Americam dog tick, Lone Star tick, and Deer tick, By controlling pests, your pet is also protected from potentially receiving commonly transmitted diseases such as bartonellosis, tapeworm infestations and Lym deases.

In Oregon, the causative organism, Borrelia burgdorferi, is transmitted by the bite of a small brown - black tick, Ixodes pacificus, known as the Western black - legged tick or deer tick.

Canine Lyme disease is caused by a bacterial infection which is passed from an infected deer tick to your dog.

Ticks are widespread, and travel by attaching themselves to mice, deer, birds, and rodents of all kinds.

Ticks are a particular concern where deer are common, says Beth Eimbinder, director of sales for Tick - SR, a tick - removal product owned by Karykion, Inc..

Most dog owners are aware of Lyme disease, which is transmitted by teeny, tiny deer ticks.