Tag: Tickborne
A new tick-borne virus has been discovered! Watch out for the first symptoms
To understand the cause of the disease and find the virus responsible for the disease, researchers sequenced genetic material from a blood sample. They found a previously unknown virus. This…
New tick-borne disease in Stockholm County
The first case was in Gothenburg in 2010. Since then, 123 cases have been confirmed in the country. Now there have been so many confirmed cases that it can be…
Tick-borne encephalitis: symptoms, mortality, map of France
Tick-borne encephalitis is an infection of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) which, in 40% of cases, can lead to neurological sequelae for several years. Summary I’tick-borne encephalitis…
Tick-borne encephalitis: five questions about this virus which is gaining ground in France
Tick-borne encephalitis is gaining ground in Europe, and, in France: 71 cases have been reported since 2021, with an expansion of the affected areas, according to a first report published…
Tick-borne encephalitis: symptoms, vaccine, in France?
Cases of tick-borne encephalitis are worrying the authorities in England. A viral disease transmitted by ticks, which looks like the flu at first but which can lead to potentially fatal…