Nearly 500,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year in the U.S. For about 75% of them, the first sign will be a skin lesion that appears one to four weeks after being bitten by an infected ...

Up until the COVID-19 pandemic, many of those suffering from post-infectious chronic illness weren’t taken seriously by medical professionals. The typical symptoms associated with long COVID-19, like ...

Acting fast after a tick bite can lower your risk of developing Lyme disease. You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your ...

In warmer months – April to October – ticks become more active, and cases of Lyme disease spike throughout the region. But while Lyme disease is by far the most common tick-borne illness, it’s not the ...

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for Lyme arthritis without neurologic involvement, treat for 28 days using EM dosing with doxycycline or amoxicillin or cefuroxime for late neurologic Lyme disease, treat for 2 to 4 weeks with ...

A black-legged tick, commonly called the deer tick, carries a slew of diseases including Lyme. But two vaccines — one given to mice — may provide a solution. MILLBROOK — Lyme disease has impacted the ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by a bite from an infected black-legged tick. Heiko Barth - stock.adobe.com Alexis Ohanian, Serena Williams’ husband and a Reddit co-founder, revealed on X ...

Lyme disease numbers are increasing, especially here in the Northeast. The CDC says emergency department visits for tick bites hit their highest level in years over the summer. Symptoms of Lyme ...

The NHS has issued guidance about a bacterial illness that's particularly widespread from April to July. The illness is primarily transmitted to humans by the bite of a parasite, necessitating swift ...