Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

Dogs and cats who spend time outside may be at increased risk of diseases, including those caused by ticks. Here's what you need to know.

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has collected since 2017 have tested positive for the bacteria that leads to Lyme ...

Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...

Olivia Abrams is currently a board member with Project Lyme. It's a non-profit providing resources and research for Lyme ...

There is a blood test for Lyme Disease, but it is not perfect. The test generally produces positive results in the later stages of the disease but often turns up false negative results in the early ...