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Why we’re hearing more about Lyme disease this summer
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCredit - Ladislav Kubes—Getty Images/iStockphoto It's a common ritual of summer: with the warm...
2 new Lyme disease vaccines could mean end of debilitating illness
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe days of Lyme disease may be numbered. With ticks emerging earlier than usual this year, experts...
Scientists Have Identified the Lyme Disease Genes Responsible for Severe Symptoms
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBorrelia burgdorferi Credit - Jacob Lemieux Lyme disease was first identified in 1975, in Lyme,...
A protein in human sweat protects against Lyme disease, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMan after trekking with sweaty t-shirt drinking water against mountains Getty Images/Stanislaw Pytel...
It's tick season. Here's how to prevent bites and tick-borne diseases.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe weather is warming for much of the United States, which means it's time to watch out for ticks....
Friendly reminder: Ticks can still be active in winter
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCold weather is settling in around Canada, which means it's time for your annual reminder: ticks can...
There’s a Lyme Disease Vaccine in the Works for Humans—Here’s What To Know About It
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. Caused by the bacteria...
Nearly 15% of the World's Population Has Likely Had Lyme Disease, a New Analysis Finds
Martha Stewart Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGetty / RealPeopleGroup As the summer nears, we anticipate an increase in seasonal pests, including...
Warmer winters mean ticks crawling and biting all year
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTick bites are a concern usually associated with summer and hot weather, but experts warn that...
Oh Good, a New Way That Ticks Can Make Us Sick
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA team of experts believe they’re confirmed the first U.S. case of tickborne illness caused by a particular bacteria. The case involved a 75-year-old...