A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

Wyoming entomologists say ticks are beginning to come out and are warning about two new species that are particularly awful.

Therefore, diagnosis in the early phase is frequently based on symptoms and the likelihood of a deer tick bite. Early detection means early treatment when the disease is most effectively controlled ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can spread to humans if a tick carrying the bacteria bites a person. Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria are the main cause of Lyme disease. The most common ...

Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not ...

The immunologist and professor of biomedical sciences is studying deer ticks and the bacteria that cause Lyme disease at the ...

That was the same time the Washington Post ran the story “ NIH reels with fear, uncertainty about future of scientific ...

Alayna says she continued with her life as normal following the bite and brief hospital visit ... that can be spread to humans by infected ticks. “Lyme Disease has been the most gruelling ...

The antibody tests available in the Netherlands are reliable, according to this doctoral research. However, it is important to test only in case of symptoms specific for Lyme disease and a real chance ...

According to Huynh, covering as much of the skin as possible when outdoors is the best defense against tick bites. However, ...