If you are aware of any Canadian research into ticks or tick-borne illnesses that should be included below, please send me an email and include the details. Please note that while summaries of the journal articles listed below are fairly universally accessible by the public, full text access often requires a fee and/or account.

Last updated: March 25, 2026.

2022
Title
Canadian blood suppliers: An expanding role in public health surveillance?
2019
Title
What is the real number of Lyme disease cases in Canada?
2018
Title
High Seroprevalence of Jamestown Canyon Virus among Deer and Humans, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Powassan virus - an emerging public health concern.
Risk factors associated with seropositivity to California serogroup viruses in humans and pet dogs, Quebec, Canada.
Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of strains of the agent of Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi from Canadian emergence zones.
2017
Title
Emerging arboviruses in Quebec, Canada: assessing public health risk by serology in humans, horses and pet dogs
The Seasonal Timing of Snowshoe Hare Virus Transmission on the Island of Newfoundland, Canada
2015
Title
Epidemiology of Lyme Disease, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2002-2013
Major emerging vector-borne zoonotic diseases of public health importance in Canada
2013
Title
Epidemiology and aetiology of encephalitis in Canada, 1994-2008: a case for undiagnosed arboviral agents?
2011
Title
Investigation of genotypes of Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in surveillance in Canada.