I don’t travel to rural locations and walk in tall grass. I don’t own a dog, a possible carrier of deer ticks.

Scientists in Oregon have revealed that many people suffering from long-term symptoms caused by a type of bite do not seek ongoing help from their doctor.

Of patients experiencing Lyme Disease symptoms, only 35% follow up with a clinician, according to a recent study.

What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain ...

"Early diagnosis and treatment, with additional follow-up by health care providers, has the potential to improve patient ...

Scores of the US are reporting a higher rate than usual in tick bites which has prompted medics to warn about the many Lyme disease symptoms.

UK has reached a boiling point, as one heatwave hits after the other. This is causing many people to find solace in grassy ...

People might not notice the threat until it's too late as the vampire-like creature feeds on its unsuspecting victims ...

People might not notice the threat until it's too late as the vampire-like creature feeds on its unsuspecting victims ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) advised: "Use a repellent that prevents ticks." It also recommends wearing two types of clothes when outdoors as they can help offer additional protection: "You ...

As summer heats up and people head outdoors, an unseen threat lurks in the grass that could turn your sunny day out into a ...

Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.