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A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
The more we understand about the various strains and species of Lyme disease-causing Borrelia, the closer we get to a custom approach.” Jutras is an associate professor in the microbiology-immunology ...
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.
A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease — the most common disease spread by ticks in the United States, estimated at ...
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.