Low consumer demand scuppered a previous vaccine in the 1990s, but the situation is very different now. Cases of Lyme have ...

Tufts University researchers have received a $20.7 million grant to lead the largest NIH-funded prospective study of patients with chronic Lyme disease to date, following patients from their earliest ...

Harvard University Health Services Director Giang T. Nguyen warned of high levels of Covid-19 nationally and a rise in ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University ... “This protein may provide some protection from Lyme disease, and we think there are real implications here for a ...

You can take several steps to prevent ticks, their bites, and the illnesses they spread, like Lyme disease. Here’s everything ...

Babesiosis is on the rise and is spread by the same ticks that cause Lyme. It can be serious, especially for people who are ...

Although spending time in nature can reduce stress and generally improve health and well-being, insects like mosquitoes and ...

“Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia ... at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in ...

Lyme disease can produce a circular rash that ... the Pacific Northwest, and parts of Massachusetts. Symptoms depend on how the infection enters a person's body. You might develop a skin ulcer ...

A tick bite can cause immediate and intense itching in some people due to the toxins and irritants in the tick’s saliva. Here ...

Nearly half a million Americans received an unpleasant surprise this summer, according to insurance billing data: a new ...