Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing hand, foot and mouth, poison ivy and ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing viral upper respiratory infections. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of swimmer’s ear, ...

Lyme disease is not rare; in fact, it is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States. Despite being widespread, ...

Lyme disease affects every part of your life, and having mental and emotional support through it with therapy is also ...

Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.

Local health officials are reminding residents that ticks are currently active across the state, and there are steps that can be taken to prevent illnesses spread by ticks, such as Lyme disease.

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States and is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted through the bite of an infected western black-legged ...

Of patients experiencing Lyme Disease symptoms, only 35% follow up with a clinician, according to a recent study.

Cameron D, Johnson L, Maloney E. Evidence assessments and guideline recommendations in Lyme disease: The clinical management of known tick bites, erythema migrans rashes and persistent disease.