Misdiagnosis of Lyme disease is common, impacting up to 80% of chronic cases. Delayed and inaccurate diagnoses can lead to ...

As people will spend time outdoors this Memorial Day weekend, one mother is telling families to take precautions against ...

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.

Scientists developing vaccines and anti-tick treatments amid growing concern over spread of disease ...

Black-legged ticks that can carry Lyme disease have been found in parts of Texas. Here’s what to know about symptoms and ...

Georgia firefighter Dallas Thompson was bitten by ticks on a camping trip in Florida in July 2025 Ten days later, he began ...

Data showing a dramatic rise in Lyme disease cases in Ohio is prompting medical experts to increase their focus on the issue.

Typically, a tick must be attached for more than 24 hours before the bacteria can be transmitted, according to the Centers ...