A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

The ticks that latch on to migrating birds can travel thousands of kilometres, winding up in cooler climates like Canada.

A woman who was bitten by a tick and told she’d be fine says undiagnosed Lyme Disease left her bedbound. Alayna Bellquist was left with a small, red pattern on her stomach after the parasite nipped ...

According to Huynh, covering as much of the skin as possible when outdoors is the best defense against tick bites. However, ...

There’s an epidemic of tick-transmitted Lyme disease, with some estimates putting ... When science writer Kris Newby got deathly ill after a tick bite, her research led her to uncover shocking ...

The antibody tests available in the Netherlands are reliable, according to this doctoral research. However, it is important to test only in case of symptoms specific for Lyme disease and a real chance ...

Alayna says she continued with her life as normal following the bite and brief hospital visit ... that can be spread to humans by infected ticks. “Lyme Disease has been the most gruelling ...

While most use winter as a chance for hibernation, around eight dozen people swarmed to the Brown County Music Center for the “Understanding Tick-borne Illness” conference Feb. 19 hosted by the Brown ...