The CDC estimates that around 476,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease each year. This potentially serious disease is spread through the bite of an infected deer tick, ...

The news site explained that locals have become accustomed to dealing with Lyme disease. However, the town recently reported ...

The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

A once-rare meat allergy caused by tick bites is dramatically increasing across the United States, researchers say.

(WJAR) — Martha’s Vineyard health officials said they are investigating a potential infection of a serious tick-borne disease. According to officials, a resident is potentially infected with Powassan ...

BOSTON (WKRC/WBZ/CNN Newsource) - A 5-week-old infant named Lily has been diagnosed with a suspected case of Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness, after spending the first weeks of her life at ...

BUCKS COUNTY, Pennsylvania -- A Pennsylvania woman is sharing her family's story on how she lost her husband to a disease she'd never heard of that is spread by ticks. Crissy Naticchia is still in ...

Planning an outdoor getaway this summer requires many considerations: navigating rainy weekends, enduring heavy traffic and perhaps worst of all, facing an increasing tick problem. Experts warn there ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this summer looks to be the worst tick season in recent years. By July 6, the number of emergency department visits for tick bites had ...