If a stroll through a forest or meadow has left you with tiny hitchhikers latched onto your skin, be mindful. It’s not just ...

State officials announced they have located in Lake County the first tick in the state to test positive for a rare bacterium, ...

State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted by ...

While most cases are caused by tick bites, less common ways ... 41 per cent, were co-infected with the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease. When researchers examined if being infected by ...

British actor Miranda Hart has revealed that she was left bedbound by Lyme disease. In her new book, I Haven’t Been Entirely ...

MaineHealth is partnering with Tufts University for a new $20.7 million study that will research post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome — often called chronic Lyme — a condition that has puzzled ...

Rates of babesiosis, a potentially fatal tick-borne disease sometimes referred to as “American malaria,” increased an average ...

British comedian Miranda Hart has opened up on the 30 years she has suffered with Lyme disease, which has, at time, left her ...

Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial agent Borrelia, transferred to dogs through the bite of an infected tick. Most ...

these ticks carry with them the silent threat of Lyme disease, an infection that spreads with little warning. Studies in Europe estimate that 1 to 5 per cent of tick bites can lead to the ...

Cases peaked during the summer months, and most occurred in Northeastern states, results showed. Of those diagnosed with ...