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Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US
Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...
Lyme disease: How is it contracted?
According to the CDC, early signs and symptoms of Lyme disease appear 3 to 30 days after a tick bite, and include fever, ...
What to know about Lyme disease and how to keep safe during a ‘hot tick year'
Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...
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Why Ticks and Lyme Disease Are Soaring This Summer
A vector ecologist explains the complexities of tracking tick-borne diseases like Lyme in a climate-changed world ...
Dr. Kube: Protecting yourself from Lyme disease
The best way to prevent Lyme disease, and the other diseases that can be spread by ticks is to prevent being bitten by a tick. Prevention strategies include using insect repellant, wearing long ...
Ticks, Lyme disease on upswing with milder winters, development near wooded areas
Ticks and Lyme disease may be on the increase for an assortment of reasons, experts said, including milder winters.
Animated map shows Lyme disease's spread in the US
The tick-borne disease—which singer Justin Timberlake revealed this week he has been suffering from—is increasing in the U.S.
How many people are affected by Lyme disease? Here's what to know in Alabama
Justin Timberlake isn't alone in his battle with Lyme disease. Thousands of Americans are diagnosed with the tick-borne illness each year.