Take Steps to Prevent Tick Bites and the Diseases They Spread For Immediate Release: April 15, 2024 Media Contact: Ben Truman │ Department of Health 802-316-2117... Read more about Take Steps to Prevent Tick Bites and the Diseases They Spread
Tick Activity in Vermont Six tick species are known to bite humans in Vermont, and five can transmit diseases... Read more about Tick Activity in Vermont
Lyme isn't the only tick bite illness. Read more about Lyme isn't the only tick bite illness. Tickborne Diseases Find out how to prevent tick bites adm-slide-ticks-mountains.png
Safeguard your summer from ticks. Read more about Safeguard your summer from ticks. Tickborne Diseases Find out how you can prevent tick bites adm-slide-ticks-tractor.png
Be Tick Smart. Read more about Be Tick Smart. Outdoor Safety Tickborne Diseases Take steps to prevent tick bites. adm-slide-ticks-hiking.png
Tickborne Disease Resources for Health Professionals Reports of tickborne diseases are on the rise in the U.S. and Vermont. States in... Read more about Tickborne Disease Resources for Health Professionals
Powassan Virus Powassan virus disease is a rare but serious illness caused by the bite of an... Read more about Powassan Virus
Anaplasmosis Anaplasmosis is a tick bite illness caused the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. It is spread by... Read more about Anaplasmosis
Hard Tick Relapsing Fever Hard tick relapsing fever ( formerly known as Borrelia miyamotoi disease) is caused by the... Read more about Hard Tick Relapsing Fever
Special Topic Applications Public Health GIS Maps The Health Department supports several web apps that address important public... Read more about Special Topic Applications
Tularemia People can be exposed to the bacteria Francisella tularensis that cause tularemia in a number... Read more about Tularemia
Lyme Disease Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick bite illness in Vermont. Read more about Lyme Disease
Ehrlichiosis Ehrlichiosis is a disease caused by an infection with Ehrlichia bacteria. The bacteria are transmitted... Read more about Ehrlichiosis
Babesiosis Babesiosis in Vermont is caused by an infection with a parasite called Babesia microti. It... Read more about Babesiosis
Tick Tracker The Vermont Tick Tracker is a crowd-sourced tool that allows anyone to contribute to our... Read more about Tick Tracker
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Climate Change and Infectious Diseases Climate Change Impacts Infectious Diseases Read more about Climate Change and Infectious Diseases