An expansive study of ticks in New York and the diseases they carry determined that the prevalence of a lesser-known blood parasite is rising. Scientists were expecting to find plenty of Lyme disease ...

More ticks in the U.S. Northeast now carry multiple diseases, raising risks as Lyme and babesiosis co-infections climb.

Tick-borne diseases are on the rise in the northeastern US, with many ticks carrying more than one pathogen. So reports a ...

Study shows many ticks carry several infections, increasing health risks and making diagnosis harder after bites.

Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) ("60 Degrees" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for vector-borne disease, today announced that three ...

(WJET/WFXP)– Spring may have sprung, but you don’t want any ticks springing on your body this season. As the weather starts to get warmer, deer ticks start to get active again, and one bad bite could ...

A Pittsburgh woman is left forever changed after being diagnosed with Lyme disease.

Emily Zoladz knew something was wrong with her son, Isaac, when the then-6 year old began limping up the stairs. He had been sick with a fever for a few days when she realized something bigger than a ...

A new tick species, climate change and a warning from a local doctor are behind the dramatic rise in Lyme disease across West Michigan.

Less noticed has been Kennedy's promotion of a theory close to Long Island: Was Lyme disease developed at a government lab on Plum Island, which sits a mile off the North Fork? On his podcast in early ...

The increase in cases is being driven by an explosion in Michigan’s tick population, which experts largely attribute to ...