- Borrelia lonestari DNA in Adult Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Alabama - Article from the Centers for Disease Control.
- Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness (STARI) - Detailed information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on this recently discovered disease, which is similar to Lyme disease.
- Tickborne Disease Puzzles Scientists - UPI article on a new tick-borne ailment of the southern United States that has been dubbed Master's disease or Southern tick-associated rash illness.