A diagnosis of Stage 2, or disseminated Lyme disease, means it has spread beyond the site of the initial infected tick bite. At this point, according to the Mayo Clinic, it “may create more ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted experts from academia and the biopharma industry to gather insights on the ...

Ohio County is seeing a dramatic rise in Lyme disease cases, reflecting a broader regional and national trend, according to ...

Lyme disease rates are rising throughout Ohio due to expanded deer migration and increased humidity through climate change.

Lyme disease cases continue to increase in Ohio County, and the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is providing some preventative tips on how to stay safe.C ...

Only 34% of patients with erythema migrans >5 cm are positive for Lyme disease by a standard two-tier testing (STTT) algorithm.

Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there’s another tick-borne illness quietly spreading like wildfire? The Centers for Disease Control reports ... Read moreThe post Think ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can strike if an infected tick bites you. These tiny critters—which look like black or dark brown sesame seeds—have vampire-like tendencies.

The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department (HCS) released their 2024 test results for blacklegged ticks, ...

I don’t travel to rural locations and walk in tall grass. I don’t own a dog, a possible carrier of deer ticks.

Lyme disease was first identified in 1975. In 2023, CT ranked among the top 10 states for reported Lyme disease cases nationally.