Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

Vector-borne diseases happen when disease-causing pathogens are transmitted from one host to another. Learn more about their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Skip to main content ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

Ticks are spreading beyond traditional regions experiencing an uptick in milder winters, with experts warning about the rise ...

Lyme disease remains the most common tick-borne illness, but other pathogens show similar upward trends.Anaplasma phagocytophilum, which causes anaplasmosis (a disease that can cause fever ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Why do autoimmune diseases cause hair loss. Some autoimmune diseases cause hair loss. Here's why this happens: 1. Misdirects immune attack. Usually, our immune system acts as a proactive defender ...

There are many types of liver disease, ranging from those that are treatable to those that require a liver transplant. Learn about symptoms, causes, and more.

A new study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a crucial connection between gene variants linked to ...

And while not every tick is infected with a disease-causing pathogen, one unlucky bite can infect a person with one or even multiple disease agents. Lyme disease.

One of the leading causes of kidney disease in non-diabetics is high blood pressure, also called hypertension. The kidneys ...