In today’s Health Alert, tick season is back and so is the threat of Lyme disease. But, there is good news on the medical ...

A new study on Lyme disease sheds light on the persistence of symptoms; another new study points to an antibiotic that may be ...

In the realm of Lyme disease research, one antibiotic emerged as being highly effective for treatment of acute infection, and ...

In their experiments, an antibiotic from the penicillin family called piperacillin cured mice of Lyme disease using a dose 100 times lower than the current treatment, the antibiotic doxycycline.

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Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not uncommon—a 2022 study found that 14% of patients who were ...

Lyme disease, a disease transmitted when deer ticks feed on infected animals like deer and rodents, and then bite humans, impacts nearly half a million individuals in the U.S. annually.

Lyme disease may be difficult to diagnose as people can have common and unspecific symptoms, like a headache or fever, and ...

Flu-like symptoms in the days or weeks following the bite are also common, including fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, ...

Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not ... with antibiotic therapy would still develop Post Treatment Lyme Disease (PTLD). Yet doctors puzzle over the condition's causes ...

He has been studying Lyme disease for more than 15 years ... possibly for PTLD patients, and refined treatment options when antibiotics have failed. To effectively stymie PTLD, instead of ...