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 ...

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

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

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

Ticks are already prevalent in the woods in Lorain County. However, health officials now report that another species of tick has migrated to the area, bringing the threat of Lyme disease with it.

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about ...

Getting bitten by a deer tick can lead to Lyme disease. These ticks can carry bacteria responsible for the illness and ...

Nearly 31 million Americans are bitten by ticks every year, and with tick-borne illnesses on the rise, officials are urging residents to be cautious.

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 is a bacterial infection transmitted by black-legged ticks carrying Borrelia burgdorferi. Early symptoms often ...

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

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.