Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) spreads through tick bites, similar to Lyme disease, and has the potential to cause serious ...

Cases of Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne ailment in the U.S., are on the rise, thanks in part to a rainy spring. Johns Hopkins University’s Dr. John Aucott explains efforts to identify the ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Lyme disease is spread through a tick bite. Lyme disease is not contagious or ...

The Shapiro Administration has launched the 2025 Lyme Disease Student Art Contest, inviting Pennsylvania students in grades one through six to participate by creating posters or short videos ...

Our saliva is naturally protective against disease spread, but this protection can be compromised by imbalances in our oral flora, vitamin deficiencies, and certain medications. Limeres Posse J, Diz ...

potentially interrupting disease transmission before it can begin. The timing of this breakthrough couldn’t be more crucial. With Lyme disease cases continuing to rise across the United States ...

"While the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease has a complicated chain of transmission, our results show the relative abundance of blacklegged ticks, and just how many of them are carrying ...

"While the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease has a complicated chain of transmission, our results show the relative abundance of blacklegged ticks, and just how many of them are carrying ...

"While the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease has a complicated chain of transmission, our results show the relative abundance of blacklegged ticks, and just how many of them are carrying ...