Victoria Stellas has been left with nocturnal seizures and memory loss after the tick bite.
Nearly 7,000 people in the US may have been infected with Cyclosporiasis, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said.
Caroline Fonjock says she owes her life to the medics who quickly diagnosed and treated her.
What is Strep A, how does it spread and when should parents seek help?
A doctor from Hull Royal Infirmary issues advice amid a rise in a respiratory infection.
Parents should wash their children's hands with soap and warm water before food, say health officials.
For the first time, scientists show how our microbiome forms affects the risk of infection.