Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

Meeting the unmet need for a vaccine is the top priority for researchers studying Lyme disease, which infects about 476,000 ...

Researchers have engineered Lyme bacterial protein, CspZ, to produce a robust immune response in mice for vaccine development.

Many clinicians refer to this condition as delusional parasitosis or delusional infestation and consider the filaments to be introduced textile fibers. In contrast, recent studies indicate that MD ...

As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

Researchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by disrupting the bacteria's "motor, ...

Olivia Abrams is currently a board member with Project Lyme. It's a non-profit providing resources and research for Lyme ...

Lyme disease often causes a rash that can be distinctive and resemble a bull’s eye. The rash can also change over time as the bacteria spread. Lyme disease can result from the bite of a black ...

St. Joseph County in Indiana has documented more cases of Lyme disease in humans than any other county in the state. It takes 48 hours for a tick to transmit Lyme disease to a human. Ticks can be ...