As the risk of Lyme disease increases with the warmer weather, Dartmouth scientists, medical experts and students share their ...

To lower your risk of a tick bite while enjoying nature, dress in long and tight clothing that covers your skin, wear bug ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

No treatment is available Powassan virus and about 10% of victims with severe cases die, while half of survivors have ...

Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer New data from the CDC suggests that alpha-gal syndrome—a tick-borne allergy to red meat—may be more widespread than previously thought.Scientists long believed that only ...

Olivia Abrams is currently a board member with Project Lyme. It's a non-profit providing resources and research for Lyme ...

Lyme disease spreads via the saliva of certain species of tick, which are small insects that can bite humans. One of the early symptoms of Lyme disease is swollen lymph nodes, which may appear 3 ...

TURNING NOW TO TICK BITES IN MASSACHUSETTS ... SUCH AS THOSE THAT GET LYME DISEASE. ANAPLASMOSIS BORRELIOSIS RICKETTSIAL DISEASE. IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE ANY OF THOSE, OF COURSE YOU NEED TREATMENT.

The blood-sucking parasites can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. There have been 14 distinct species of tick recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s ...