Lyme disease, spread by infected ticks, starts with flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious neurological, heart, and joint ...

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

As temperatures get warmer the St. Joseph County Health Department is asking for your help in fighting tick-borne ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

Researchers have identified BbLDH as a critical component for the survival and infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease. The fundamental nature of BbLDH lies in ...

This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.

Ticks are most active when the temperature rises above 40 degrees, according to Grayson. He said the solution to avoiding ...

The threat of these diseases is expected to increase. New report reveals which US cities are at highest risk for certain ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Ticks that can spread diseases that afflict people, including Lyme disease, continue to proliferate in Connecticut, the latest findings from a multiyear tick surveillance program show. On Monday, the ...

The Role of BbLDH in Borrelia burgdorferi Lyme disease, the most reported tick-borne illness in the United States and Europe, is primarily caused by the bacterium B. burgdorferi. One of the intriguing ...