The end of freezing temperatures means ticks are active again and with them comes the risk of Lyme Disease. Pennsylvania has ...

A common symptom of Lyme disease is a bullseye-shaped rash. However, many other conditions may cause a similar rash, including ringworm, fixed drug reactions, and allergic reactions to insect bites.

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

A number of celebrities have been diagnosed with the same disease, after one branded it the 'battle of a lifetime'.

What initially seems like purely psychological trouble may indeed have roots in physical conditions that, once identified, ...

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, ...

As the tick season approaches, Emplify Health by Gundersen encourages everyone to stay informed and vigilant. By taking ...

Borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterium that some ticks carry, causes Lyme disease. The individual develops a red rash that spreads outwards. Without treatment, Lyme disease might lead to meningitis ...

Most typically, the rash expands and then fades within a few weeks after the bite. There is a blood test for Lyme Disease, but it is not perfect. The test generally produces positive results in the ...

A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

The time to actually visit a medical professional comes if you start to see a rash developing around the bite, especially if it's the kind of bullseye pattern associated with Lyme disease ...