Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

Existing projects are also on hold because research institutions cannot be certain they will be continued, or if they absorb ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme BbLDH is crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Lyme disease bacterium ...

In Estonia, many people learned a lesson from ethnomedicine as children: that placing a plantain leaf on a scraped knee would ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

Getting a tick bite can be understandably scary: They're most often discussed in the context of people developing Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that can either be easily treated if caught ...

Pet owners are always very conscientious about any health problems their animals pick up in case it leads to something more ...

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

Medicare Part D helps cover prescription drugs, which means it should cover most of the cost of antibiotics to treat Lyme disease. However, since Part D plans are provided by Medicare-approved private ...