Category: Ticks

Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center Hosts NYS Health Commissioner

New York State Health Commissioner James McDonald, MD toured Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center and Clinic Sept. 1.

September 8, 2026

3 min read

Study: Lone Star Tick Is Bringing Another Infection Concern

A team of researchers led by Stony Brook Medicine confirmed the first Bourbon virus case in New York on Long Island, transmitted though the lone star tick.

July 21, 2026

4 min read

Tick Safety and Local Conservation on the Agenda at Nature Walk Series July 16 in Riverhead

The Stony Brook University Office of Health Equity and Climate Medicine Research is partnering with Suffolk County on its July 16 Nature Walk in Riverhead.

July 13, 2026

2 min read

Male doctor in a white coat giving a lecture at a podium with a microphone

Symposium Explores Tick-Borne Diseases and Emerging Risks on Long Island

The Symposium on Tick-borne Diseases at Stony Brook University brought together researchers and clinicians to discuss the latest advances in tick-borne illness.

June 3, 2026

6 min read

Congressman Nick LaLota Receives Stony Brook Medicine’s Healthcare Policy Leadership Award at 2026 Tick-Borne Disease Symposium

Stony Brook Medicine recognized Congressman Nick LaLota with its inaugural Healthcare Policy Leadership Award for his bipartisan leadership and steadfast advocacy on behalf of public safety-net hospitals like Stony...

May 29, 2026

4 min read

Virologist Aims at Halting Dangerous Neurological Effects of Powassan Virus

Stony Brook University scientist Erich Mackow and colleagues demonstrate the age-dependent lethality of Powassan virus infections, including neurologic damage.

August 20, 2024

4 min read

Research Paves Way for More Accurate Treatment of Lyme Disease

International team including Dr. Benjamin Luft map out genome of 47 strains and develop web-based software for future investigations After years of research, an international team of scientists has unraveled the...

August 19, 2024

4 min read

Category: Ticks

Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center Hosts NYS Health Commissioner

Study: Lone Star Tick Is Bringing Another Infection Concern

Tick Safety and Local Conservation on the Agenda at Nature Walk Series July 16 in Riverhead

Symposium Explores Tick-Borne Diseases and Emerging Risks on Long Island

Congressman Nick LaLota Receives Stony Brook Medicine’s Healthcare Policy Leadership Award at 2026 Tick-Borne Disease Symposium

Virologist Aims at Halting Dangerous Neurological Effects of Powassan Virus

Research Paves Way for More Accurate Treatment of Lyme Disease

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