But one tick bite turned her entire world upside down as she caught Lyme disease, a bacterial infection passed to humans by ...

A significant percentage of patients with Lyme arthritis and other Lyme disease manifestations were positive for anti-RA33 antibodies.

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Each year as the temperature drops and the grass once again turns green, the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control ...

Scientists are developing the first-ever pill to prevent Lyme disease, potentially protecting millions from tick-borne ...

Pennsylvania has the largest population of ticks in the U.S. – in this post, you’ll learn how to avoid them (and thereby how to avoid Lyme disease). When we think of the Midwest, it is often long ...

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 ...

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 ...

SAN CARLOS APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION, ARIZ. — It's golden hour on an early December day at a cattle ranch on the San Carlos Apache Reservation. The sun is low, and the bulls have settled into ...

With urging from his wife, Hinton headed to the reservation's tribal hospital, where he was diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever — the deadliest tick-borne disease in the U.S., and a particular ...