“If Lyme disease is ignored, it can get into the smooth muscle and the nervous system and cause rheumatoid arthritis-like symptoms where it is just so entrenched in the deeper tissue of the body it ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by tick bites. It often causes rash, fever, headaches, fatigue, and other symptoms. Unless treated disease progression could lead to complications ...

Babesiosis is a rapidly emerging tick-borne disease often found as a coinfection with Lyme disease. Drawing on decades of experience in anti-infective product development, Dr. Dow will spotlight ...

The number of ticks that carry Lyme disease has climbed in recent years. A recent study by Dartmouth researchers and several other universities found that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks in ...

Lyme disease is a multisystemic zoonotic infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria transmitted by ticks. Lyme disease is a public health problem because of its high incidence in North America ...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) — Our changing climate is creating new health risks for children — longer allergy seasons, extreme heat affecting young athletes, and Lyme disease spreading to new areas.

While most tick bites are harmless, some can spread bacterial infections like Lyme disease. “We've known for years that CspZ would be an ideal vaccine target because it's produced in abundance during ...

More information: Kalvis Brangulis et al, Mechanistic insights into the structure-based design of a CspZ-targeting Lyme disease vaccine, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-58182 ...

Meeting the unmet need for a vaccine is the top priority for researchers studying Lyme disease, which infects about 476,000 people in the U.S. each year and can come with severe complications such ...

Meeting the unmet need for a vaccine is the top priority for researchers studying Lyme disease, which infects about 476,000 people in the U.S. each year and can come with severe complications such ...

St. Joseph County in Indiana has documented more cases of Lyme disease in humans than any other county in the state. It takes 48 hours for a tick to transmit Lyme disease to a human. Ticks can be ...

the NHS wrote to X yesterday. "Ticks can carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. So, it's important to be aware of ticks and to safely remove them as soon as possible." Government statistics ...