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

Other early symptoms of Lyme disease mimic what you might experience with the flu: a fever, chills, muscle aches, and swollen lymph nodes. Within the first five to 10 days of Lyme disease infection, ...

He loves playing golf, but he worries about ticks, because he’s lived with Lyme disease for more than half of his life. “It kind of takes me over and I'm not controlling my body anymore ...

effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At such a low dose, piperacillin also had the added ...

New Jersey has long been plagued by Lyme disease, thanks to a plentiful population of ticks that emerge this time of year. They transmit the bacteria that causes the disease through a bite that ...

Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans face of Lyme disease and other illnesses.

Conclusions Our study using multiple detection methods confirms that MD is a true somatic illness associated with Borrelia spirochetes that cause Lyme disease. Further studies are needed to ...

Cyclospora can be treated with antibiotics. If you develop these symptoms, consult your physician. Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called a spirochete.

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases that have also been found spreading in the U.S.