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Stopping ticks in their tracks
June 01, 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 1 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:

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Stopping ticks in their tracks

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UT researchers discover protein that may block disease transmission

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -Few creatures inspire as much universal dislike as ticks. Though small, these parasites have an enormous impact on human and animal health. Each year, ticks spread viruses and bacteria that . . .

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