State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted by ...

State officials announced they have located in Lake County the first tick in the state to test positive for a rare bacterium, ...

The disease is now known to be carried by both Lone Star ticks, common to Southern Illinois, and blacklegged or deer ticks, ...

Aiden was suffering from ehrlichiosis, a potentially life-threatening disease caused by ticks infected with the bacteria Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E ewingii, or E muris eauclairensis. As he declined ...

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The only difference between these two is the strain of ehrlichia bacteria that’s involved. Despite its name, this tick doesn’t just live in Texas. It makes its home all around the Eastern and ...

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The first tick in Illinois to test positive for a rare bacteria was discovered in Lake County, the Illinois Department of ...

The disease was first discovered in an Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, resident in 2009. All known human cases of EME have ...