May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, focusing on prevention and early detection of the bacterial infection transmitted by ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

As warmer days approach, residents are encouraged to enjoy the outdoors but remain vigilant about ticks, which can spread ...

With thousands of dollars spent on medical testing and treatment, the 20-year-old still battles cognitive and physical pain daily.

Researchers uncover why the body may keep reacting to a hidden threat even long after the bacteria are gone. As many as 20 ...

THINK spring and the health hazard that likely jumps to the forefront of your mind is hay fever. And while this time of the ...

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Transmitted through a tick’s bite, the symptoms of Lyme disease can vary widely and may appear in different stages. Early symptoms often include a bull's-eye rash, fever, fatigue, headache, as well as ...

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

Developing an effective vaccine remains a top priority for researchers tackling Lyme disease, which affects an estimated 476,000 people in the United States each year. The illness can lead to serious ...