Warmer weather and longer tick seasons are fueling a surge in tick-related illnesses across the U.S. Lyme disease remains the ...

Public health does surveillance for ticks through methods like tick dragging. Mercer said they’ve recently confirmed the ...

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

Exactics, a biotech startup, is developing multiple at-home tests for infectious diseases, starting with a rapid test that will allow users to determine if a tick carries the pathogen that causes Lyme ...

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It’s shaping up to be one of the worst tick years yet, and concerns about Lyme disease—which is transmitted through the bites of some species—are high. Aside from a short-lived vaccine released in the ...

The 55-year-old entertainer started experiencing symptoms of the tick-borne inflammatory disease in 2013 Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, joined PEOPLE as a ...

For decades, scientists have questioned mosquitoes' ability to transmit Lyme disease. A recent study now appears to settle the debate once and for all. Researchers from Florida International ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, infecting an estimated 476,000 people each year. It is caused mainly by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi (and less often ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) today announced label expansions for two of its leading canine prescription parasiticides, Credelio ...

It’s time again to remember to check for ticks while raking leaves. Ticks breed in the moist leaf piles overnight, and the mothers lay 2,000 eggs. Also, if you have an oak tree in your yard, it’s ...

Justin Timberlake received backlash from fans during his recent tour, as he seemed to have low energy and reportedly “didn’t sing” most of his tracks. Shortly after, the 10-time Grammy winner revealed ...