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Many more infected by TBE virus than previously known

The number of infections by the tick-borne TBE virus that are not detected by health services is far higher than previously assumed. This has been shown in a new study of Swedish blood donors from Uppsala University and...

15 January, 2024

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Tick-borne encephalitis vaccine recommended for US travelers

According to the 2023 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine is recommended for individuals in the United States who travel to an area where the disease is endemic...

22 December, 2023

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Global Health Cast Edition 4

Fourth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Topics Covered: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Ticks don’t bite . . . as they do not have teeth 02:29 COVID-19 update and news 04:34...

1 July, 2022

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TBE virus infection without central nervous system involvement

Background Most TBE virus infections remain asymptomatic; but when the infection is symptomatic, the disease can manifest with fever and can often involve the central nervous system (CNS) which leads to tick-borne...

1 April, 2022

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