Maryland has some of the highest cases of Lyme disease in the country. Here's how you can prevent the tick-borne disease.

Acting fast after a tick bite can lower your risk of developing Lyme disease. You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your ...

Scientists with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station say they are seeing an increasing number of ticks testing ...

There’s a greater risk of catching Lyme disease when camping, hiking, working, or playing in wooded and grassy areas.

Lyme disease cannot spread from person to person through touch, saliva, or sex. The most common way to get Lyme disease is through the bite of an infected black-legged tick. Removing a tick from your ...

Pennsylvania consistently ranks among the top three states in the country for reported Lyme disease cases each year.

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

Bay Area Lyme Foundation, a national nonprofit and leading sponsor of tick-borne disease research in the US, today announced publication of a new peer-reviewed article in Frontiers in Medicine ...

Connecticut deer ticks are testing positive for Lyme disease at rates above 40% early in the season, a higher-than-usual rate ...

Michigan has seen cases skyrocket 168% in five years, but the new vaccine candidate offers hope with strong trial results and ...

A new Lyme disease vaccine made by Pfizer and Valneva could lower infection rates of the tick-borne illness, but federal approval and patient uptake could be a challenge ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.