Although instances of Lyme disease remain low in Nevada, the number of reported cases of the tick-borne illness has been ...

Southwest Virginia is a hotspot for tick-borne disease— with some of the highest per-person rates of Lyme disease in the ...

Jeffrey Bourgeois will study role of human genes in inflammatory responses caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a spike of tick bite-related emergency room visits this summer. May saw the highest rates of people bitten by a tick in ...

The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

One in five ticks in gardens may carry Lyme disease bacteria. Learn where they hide and how to protect your family.

Georgia students broke into the world spotlight after showcasing early Lyme detection advances that could save patients years of suffering.

Planning an outdoor getaway this summer requires many considerations: navigating rainy weekends, enduring heavy traffic and perhaps worst of all, facing an increasing tick problem. Experts warn there ...

Justin Timberlake recently shared his Lyme disease diagnosis on social media, calling the experience "relentlessly debilitating." "If you've experienced this disease or know someone who has — then you ...

It might start with a walk in the woods and end with a bullseye on your skin. Lyme disease may sound like something out of a spy thriller, but it’s a very real, very sneaky illness carried by ticks.