May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the latest state data show Wisconsin recently recorded the highest number of Lyme ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, focusing on prevention and early detection of the bacterial infection transmitted by ...

Buchanan added, “If several days after you’ve been in the woods you develop chills and a fever you might want to talk to your ...

Lyme disease is the fastest-grown vector-borne illness in the United States, with over 476,000 new cases annually, according to the Global Lyme Alliance, a national not-for-profit organization whose ...

Early Lyme disease symptoms include fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes, sometimes accompanied by a "bullseye" rash. Ticks thrive in shady areas and are ...

Ticks tend to like moist, warm areas. For example, under the arms or the back of the knees. If you do find a tick, Dr. Bazzoli said it’s best to use tweezers to remove it. And make sure you’re getting ...

MaineHealth will study why some Lyme patients don't recover despite early treatment as tick-borne diseases rise statewide.

If you develop these symptoms, consult your physician. Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called a spirochete. This bacterium is carried in the gut of the ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and spring is one of the most important times of year to become “tick smart” by learning ...