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First confirmed case of rare, tick-borne Powassan virus reported in Mass. town
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor the first time, a confirmed case of Powassan virus has been reported in Sharon and public health...
What to know about Bell's palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid
ABC News· 24 hours agoBell’s palsy occurs when something inflames or injures a nerve that controls facial muscles. It can...
As ticks spread, the US is getting smart about reporting infections and seeing the true extent of ...
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 1 day agoROANOKE, Va. (STACKER/WFXR) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — the federal...
Dogs increasingly vulnerable to Lyme disease, tick-borne illnesses in early spring
Augusta Free Press· 3 days agoAn eight-legged arachnid the size of a poppy seed can cause major problems for your pets, and if...
Lyme disease, which is transmitted by ticks, hides in other cases
Hardwood Paroxysm· 2 days agoLyme disease, which is mainly transmitted by ticks, is called the “big imitator,” because its...
Tick activity has surged early amid New England’s unusually warm winters - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 hours agoWarmer weather brings additional opportunities for all of us to get out, but there are some risks...
Northern Michigan faces rising Lyme disease threat
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIncidents of Lyme disease have risen over 20 percent in Northern Michigan within the past five years, according to HDNW Medical Director Dr. Joshua...
Lyme disease, babesiosis survivor uses experience as a learning lesson for tick-borne disease...
CBS News· 4 days agoDelaware County Health experts expect another busy tick season. A specialist from the Delaware...
Lyme disease reminders for pet owners as it gets warm
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 2 days agoNow while you are outside with your pet, veterinarians at the Virginia-Maryland College of...
Scientists unexpectedly discover role human sweat plays in defense against Lyme disease: 'I'm...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists were pleasantly surprised to discover that a protein found in human sweat may offer...