Prophylaxis of infectious diseases transferred by ticks is an important problem of contemporary medicine. One of the perspective approaches to solve this problem is the creation of vaccines against tickbite (anti-tickvaccines). Contemporary methods of the control of infectious diseases transferred by ticks are described in the review. Features of naturally and artificially acquired immunity against ticks are examined. Candidate tick antigens for the construction of vaccines against genus Ixodes tick bite are described. Perspectives of use of anti-tick vaccines against tick vector borne diseases are evaluated.