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National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious DiseasesDivsion of Vector Borne Diseases Protect yourself from tickborne disease this hunting season Ticks feed on the blood of animals such as ro. . Ticks & Tick-borne Diseases. Michael Lehrke. Ixodidae Ticks. Ixodidae ticks are hard ticks. Taxonomy:. Kingdom: . Animalia. Phylum: . Arthropoda. . Class: . Arachnida. (Eight legs). Subclass: . Safety. MS 1_8:. FA Basics. (Insects, Bites & Stings). Learnin. g. Intention:. To equip you with . the knowledge to avoid, recognise and treat insect bites and stings.. Success Criteria:. By the end of this session everyone should be able to:. ’7’75 ’7’75 ’55 ’5 ’00’95 ’85’90 ’85’90 ’60’65 ’60’65 ’80 ’80 ’0 ’1 Alumni Reunion 2015 june 4-6 ONL Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 2015-2016. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …. Ticks. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. * What . do ticks look like?. Arthropods that Transmit Disease. Ticks, mosquitoes, fleas and biting flies. Transmission usually by biting or ingestion. Infections. Bacterial. Ricketsia. . ricketsii. , . Borrelia. . burgdorferi. What types of workers . are at . risk for tick bites. ?. At-risk occupations and . job duties . include, but are . not limited . to, the following. :. • . Brush clearing workers. • Construction workers. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) . RMSF is spread through the bite of a tick that has the germ. RMSF cannot spread person to person. RMSF can be stopped if we work together! . Miloš Radić 12. /0010. 1/14. Introduction. Statistics in computing. Huge amounts of data. Substantial number of operations required. Potentially. . highly parallel. Maxeler . can give a significant speed-up. Maureen Brophy, MPH. Ph.D. Student. Outline. What are ticks?. Biology. Ecology. Disease transmission. Rocky Mountain . spotted fever. What is a tick?. Arachnids, not insects. Related to spiders. External parasites of mammals, birds, and reptiles. Veterinary Parasitology. Tick - Anatomy. Capitulum (Gnathostome) = “head”. Basis capitulum. Palps. Chelicerae. Hypostome. Tick - Anatomy. Idiosoma. = “Body”. Body with unsegmented abdomen. Legs. While laundry is necessary, following simple summer laundry tips will help you keep this from becoming a time consuming process. (. Ixodes. . scapularis. ). The most feared type of tick, . that . transmits two bacteria that cause.  . Lyme disease. ,. Borrelia. . burgdorferi.  . and . B. . . mayonii. , as well as other infections that cause symptoms like fever, chills, headaches, and muscle aches. . Fonville M, Friesema I, Hengeveld PD, Docters van Leeuwen A, Jahfari S, Harms MG, et al. Human Exposure to Tickborne Relapsing Fever Spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi, the Netherlands. Emerg Infect Dis. 2014;20(7):1244-1246. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2007.131525. Vectorborne. Diseases Unit. Last Updated May 2023. What is a . tickborne. disease and why should you care about it?. People can get a . tickborne. disease when they are bitten by a tick that is infected with a disease agent.