Ticks pose a grave risk to public health, with nearly half a million cases of the tick-borne Lyme disease treated every year ...

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases ...

The work further supports the idea that pathogens ... Potential New Treatment Path for Lasting Lyme Disease Symptoms Apr. 18, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for ...

The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.

Researchers say they’re seeing more ticks throughout Pennsylvania this year. The Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab recorded ...

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well. Researchers have ...

Saskatchewan sees a rise in blacklegged ticks, which can spread Lyme disease to humans. Though counts are low, this growing ...

Lyme disease gained notoriety when cases spiked ... However, they may have other pathogens. Dr. Donald Harker, wilderness medicine fellow at the University of Nevada, Reno, says, "Borrelia ...

As winter’s chill dissipates and spring’s rain gives way to summer’s warmth, we shed our layers and venture outdoors to enjoy the weather. Spending time outside is a known mood booster, and ...

The blood-sucking parasites can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. There have been 14 distinct species of tick recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s ...

The blood-sucking parasites can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. There have been 14 distinct species of tick recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s ...

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects ... identified the first case of a longhorned tick infected with a pathogen called ehrlichia chaffeensis. Infections can give people ...