Dog Disease 

By Dr. Ryan Chuang In Hong Kong, "Tick Fever" is a common term for two distinct diseases transmitted by tick bites. Because both typically cause fever, they are grouped under one name, but they require different medical approaches. 1. Babesiosis (A Blood Parasite) What is Babesia? It is a protozoal parasite that attacks red blood cells. In Hong Kong, Babesia gibsoni is the most prevalent species, followed by Babesia canis. Transmission & Symptoms Transmission: Primarily via t