The annual tick report shows Lone Star ticks have established populations along Connecticut's shoreline, raising the risk of ...

As the number of emergency room visits for tick bite related incidents reaches a five-year high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one company is working on a new test ...

You just pulled a deer tick off your body — now what? For Long Islanders, who live in one of the nation’s Lyme disease hot spots, the first thought may be to rush to the doctor’s office or clinic ...

Less then 20 percent of specimens submitted for Lyme disease testing come back positive for the disease, according to a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Researchers asked large ...

Microbiology research responds to medical student's critique of unproven alternative treatments. One-size-fits-all medical ...

Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments. The complexity of diagnosing the tick-borne disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and ...

Researchers at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have developed a way to diagnose Lyme disease earlier and more accurately than traditional testing methods. Over the past 30 years, Lyme ...

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — As more people head out into West Virginia’s forests to hike, camp, kayak, and climb, the threat of tick ...

It's Lyme disease season. Your patient clearly has signs and symptoms that suggest Lyme disease, and you practice in an area where the disease is endemic. So now what do you do? Here are ...