The Mayo Clinic lists symptoms of the early stage occurring three to 30 days after an infected tick has bitten you.

A new Lyme disease vaccine, VLA15, is currently being tested and the manufacturers could ask the FDA for authorization as ...

Montreal’s public health department has issued an alert confirming the island of Montreal is now an endemic area for Lyme ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones. Now research is revealing how to prevent and treat the diseases they carry ...

a professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in a recent briefing on tick-borne illnesses. The same ticks that carry the bacteria that ...

Why some people recover from Lyme disease, while others experience months, years or even decades of chronic symptoms has long puzzled doctors.New research offers some clues to an immune system ...

April 23, 2025 – Tick season is back, and so is the threat of Lyme disease, with cases expected to climb yet again as climate change fuels tick activity. But two new studies point to new ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. It starts with the ticks. These bugs infect ...

Why some people recover from Lyme disease, while others experience months, years or even decades of chronic symptoms has long puzzled doctors. New research offers some clues to an immune system ...

Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi.This corkscrew-shaped bacteria is spread through the bite of an infected black-legged tick, or deer tick, lxodes scapularis, in the ...

Two authors who have investigated Lyme disease acknowledged they do not have direct evidence. ... Jorge Benach, an expert in molecular genetics and microbiology at Stony Brook University, ...

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases that have also been found spreading in the U.S.