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, ...

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.

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 ...

Most tickborne infections occur during the summer, but Black people are also more likely to be diagnosed outside of the typical Lyme disease season, further suggesting a delay in early diagnosis, ...

Objectives The purpose of this study was to estimate the annual incidence of Lyme disease (LD) in the UK. Design This was a retrospective descriptive cohort study. Setting Study data were extracted ...

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases ...

It doesn’t cause arthritis.” Dr Arora added, “There’s no scientific evidence linking knuckle cracking to arthritis. It may irritate soft tissues but won’t cause joint disease.” “This myth is ...

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As warmer months arrive and more people spend time outdoors, Monroe County residents face an increased risk of tick exposure and Lyme disease. With the… ...

The day after the wedding, she saw a bright red rash on her shin. She thought briefly about Lyme disease but believed her rash was not the classic “bullseye” lesion described in the literature.

"While ticks can cause several illnesses, Lyme disease is by far the most common. More than 89,000 cases of Lyme disease were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by state ...