A tick removed from a hunting dog in Dawson County was confirmed to be the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, also called ...

Pet owners are always very conscientious about any health problems their animals pick up in case it leads to something more ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

Warmer weather certainly has us thinking about spending more time outdoors with our pets. However, it's important to remember ...

A new study by Fikrig and other researchers, published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine, uses a powerful ...

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have identified the enzyme BbLDH as a crucial factor for Lyme disease ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. Here's ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.

Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme BbLDH is crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Lyme disease bacterium ...

Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...