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

It does not always appear as a “classic” erythema migrans rash. While not all ticks carry Lyme disease bacteria, it is still important to always take precautions when spending time outdoors.

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An overview of Lyme disease symptoms, treatments, potential complications, and more.

A pharmaceutical giant is developing a vaccine it hopes will be a powerful weapon against Lyme disease as soon as next year, as cases of the serious tick-borne illness increase on Long Island and ...

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

Health Why Lyme disease and other tick-borne conditions are on the rise Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

Ellerin also touched on the telltale signs of Lyme disease, saying that the classic 'bullseye rash' isn't always the main sign that you have the disease.