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Powassan Virus Deadlier Than Tick-Borne Virus That Causes Lyme Disease; Find Out Why [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | May 03, 2017 09:19 AM EDTThe Powassan Virus reportedly does not have a vaccine that can work against it.
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Wisconsin Residents Warned Against Lyme Disease Caused By Tick Bites [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 10, 2017 11:37 AM EDTAuthorities say deer ticks that could carry the Lyme disease-causing bacteria will be active earlier this year.
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Ticks On Humans Can Transmit Lyme Disease [VIDEO]
By Anne Collins | Mar 08, 2017 10:30 PM ESTLyme disease has been widespread in UK, particularly in the Western Isles. It has also been spotted just last year in Arkansas. To determine the presence of tick-borne illness in Arkansas the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is collaborating with insect scientists at the flagship campus in Fayetteville who are sampling certain environments for ticks.
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Lyme Disease Detection: Wearable Sensor Help Diagnose This Bacterial Infection
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 16, 2017 09:00 AM ESTA new wearable sensor can help track one's health and may detect the presence of Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that could affect the joints, heart and nervous system.
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New Lyme Disease Causing Bacteria Discovered in Midwest
By Samantha Page | Apr 13, 2016 04:54 AM EDTA new species of bacteria, called Borrelia mayonii, that causes Lyme diseasehas been discovered by CDC team in the US.
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Yolanda Foster Expressed Gratitude To One Of Her Doctors For Guiding Her In Her Lyme Disease
By Jenn Loro | Jan 22, 2016 08:57 AM ESTAmid her continuing struggle with chronic Lyme disease since 2012, Real Housewives on Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster took to the social media in expressing thanks to people who helped her in her painful ordeal with the tick-borne illness.
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Celebrity ‘MasterChef’ Winner Gigi Hadid Cries While Talking About Mother’s Lyme Disease
By Jenn Loro | Jan 21, 2016 10:49 AM ESTThe 20-year old supermodel daughter of Real Housewives star Yolanda Foster, Gigi Hadid, won the 'Master Chef Celebrity Showdown' with $25, 000 prize money that she planned to donate to a Lyme disease charity.
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Ticks Carrying Lyme Disease can be found in nearly 50 percent of all U.S. Counties, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 18, 2016 11:26 AM ESTTicks that can carry and transmit Lyme disease can be found in nearly 50 percent of all counties in the United States, a new study found.
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Review Says ‘Water on the Knee’ can be an Early Indictor of Lyme Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 02, 2015 02:27 PM ESTA new literature review found that "water on the knee," or knee effusion, could be an early sign of Lyme disease.
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Report Estimates 300,000 New Cases of Lyme Disease Per Year
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 19, 2013 02:34 PM EDTThe CDC is now reporting that Lyme disease affects 300,000 people per year, not 30,000.
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Ticks Are Spreading Diseases Other than Lyme
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 20, 2013 11:52 AM EDTResearchers reported that a different tick-borne illness that resembles Lyme disease is expected to be on the rise this summer.
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With Current Boom in Ticks, Girl Points to Lyme Disease, Shuns Medical Experts for Diagnosis
By Makini Brice | May 15, 2013 09:57 AM EDTIn 2011, 18 girls and one boy in Le Roy, New York developed mysterious Tourette's syndrome-like symptoms.
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Drug Trial for Lyme Disease Vaccine Reports Promising Results
By Cheri Cheng | May 13, 2013 02:32 PM EDTA clinical trial testing the effects of a Lyme disease vaccine proves to be successful so far in protecting the body from the infection.
