Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDLearning what a tick bite looks like is essential because you can’t rely on seeing the ...

Lyme Disease is on the rise in the North-Eastern ... Remember, comparing a rash you have to pictures online is no substitute for a doctor's visit. Here are a few pictures showing what a tick ...

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, ...

To curb the spread of Lyme disease in the northeastern United States, scientists and public health experts for decades have ...

A common symptom of Lyme disease is a bullseye-shaped rash. However, many other conditions may cause a similar rash, including ringworm, fixed drug reactions, and allergic reactions to insect bites.

There’s an epidemic of tick-transmitted Lyme disease, with some estimates putting the number of people diagnosed and treated in the U.S. at 476,000 people a year, according to the Centers for ...