Susan E. Little, DVM, DACVM (Parasitology), explains how timing shapes transmission, how to remove ticks safely, what to do with an antibody-positive but well dog, and why year-round tick control ...

Claims that Lyme disease was developed as a military bioweapon and escaped from a government lab are flatly contradicted by decades of scientific evidence -- despite what federal regulators have ...

Chronic Lyme isn’t the only aspect of this very real infection associated with conspiracy.

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US officials have ordered an investigation into the military over claims it may have developed a bioweapon now linked to ...

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New Lyme borreliosis guidelines outline the full spectrum of clinical manifestations, from erythema migrans to ...

Residents of Campobello Island are facing a new hurdle to access health-care services after a clinic in Lubec, Maine, sent ...

Brian Athearn, dressed in camouflage, scaled a tree with his crossbow near the West Tisbury headquarters of the Martha’s ...

Dr Alastair Hepburn and Dr Ho Juen Ko outline a rational approach to testing when investigating joint pains in a young adult ...

Mammalian meat allergy (MMA) is one of the few known food allergies caused by an environmental trigger—a tick bite. In simple ...