According to Sykes, it takes at least a month for any signs of Lyme disease to appear in a dog (if they have signs at all). “The dogs that do develop signs, they can have sort of nonspecific signs ...

About 10 to 15% of people with early Lyme disease experience a brief worsening of symptoms within a day of starting antibiotics. This is called a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, and it lasts for ...

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a ...

The number of blacklegged ticks have exploded in the past decade, seemingly getting worse by the year as Canadian seasons get ...

Treatment for Late-Stage Lyme Disease If there are signs that the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria has spread to your central nervous system or heart or caused long-lasting arthritis symptoms, you ...

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a ...

Legislation that would fully repeal Pennsylvania's Sunday hunting ban received its final supportive vote and will head to the governor to be signed into law. House Bill 1431, which passed the state ...

A Medford girl contracted the Powassan virus when she was less than a year old. Danielle Eisner is doing better. But she is ...

8. b. Always check your dog thoroughly for ticks after walking in wooded or tall grass areas. Ticks can latch on without ...