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

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

It might play a role in lingering symptoms of Lyme disease — the most common tick-borne infection in the United States. That makeup might also be key to developing new treatments for the disease ...

Less noticed has been Kennedy's promotion of a theory close to Long Island: Was Lyme disease developed at a government lab on Plum Island, which sits a mile off the North Fork? On his podcast ...

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme BbLDH is crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Lyme disease bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. This finding opens the door to targeted treatments ...

Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness caused by the bacteria Borrelia ... The joint pain notably affects the knuckles of the index and middle fingers. The joints may be swollen and have reduced range ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by a bite from an infected black-legged tick. Heiko Barth - stock.adobe.com Alexis Ohanian, Serena Williams’ husband and a Reddit co-founder ...

April through October is considered peak lyme disease season, and Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania all rank in top-ten of recorded Lyme disease infections. However, caution is urged when ...

This is also seen with other infections – one of them being Lyme disease. The sheer number of people impacted by long COVID-19 has drawn the attention of doctors and researchers – although ...

Research has shown that the Lyme disease bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, has existed for at least 60,000 years, long before the United States’ biological weapons program began in 1942.

Ticks can carry Lyme disease. You may become infected with the disease if you are bitten by black-legged ticks. Hallmark symptoms of Lyme disease in the acute stage include a “bullseye” rash ...

Spending time outdoors sometimes comes with the risk of being bitten by a tick carrying Lyme disease, which can lead to chronic illness if left untreated. Luckily, scientists have seemingly found ...