By the time I was almost 20 years old, I had lived overseas for nearly three years. I'd gone travelling through Europe, the ...

Traveling to America - serves as a health guide for travelers to the United States of America and throws light on vaccines and immunization required before traveling to the country.

How to "fight the bite" during an uptick in the insects in Illinois as warmer weather has more people and pets heading outside.

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

Other early symptoms of Lyme disease mimic what you might experience with the flu: a fever, chills, muscle aches, and swollen ...

However, deer do not get infected by Lyme disease and can’t transmit the bacteria to ticks. Most hikers are probably used to warnings about tall grass, where ticks search for legs to cling onto. They ...

People with darker skin tones may not develop a typical bulls-eye pattern. A rash caused by Lyme disease may appear red or bluish. However, a rash that looks like erythema migrans doesn't always ...

A Mt. Pleasant city commissioner is warning residents to be careful when walking in parks after her daughter came down with a ...

effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At such a low dose, piperacillin also had the added ...

New Jersey has long been plagued by Lyme disease, thanks to a plentiful population of ticks that emerge this time of year. They transmit the bacteria that causes the disease through a bite that ...