Lyme disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi being transferred from an infected tick to a person through its bite. The American Lyme Disease Foundation estimates that between 1 ...

we aimed to develop risk maps for the occurrence of the Lyme disease vector I. scapularis in Canada under current climate using information on how climate and habitat may affect tick survival ...

But don't be deceived. Lyme disease starts when a black-legged tick or a deer tick bites you. If it's carrying a certain type of bacteria, you can get infected. RA happens when your immune system ...

A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease while up to 25% of the younger (nymph) blacklegged ...

A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease while 20% to 25% of the younger (nymph) blacklegged ...

Nicholas H. Ogden; Laurie St-Onge; Ian K. Barker; Stéphanie Brazeau; Michel Bigras-Poulin; Dominique F. Charron; Charles M. Francis; Audrey Heagy; L. Robbin Lindsay ...