As warm weather draws more people outdoors, health officials are warning of increased risks from ticks, particularly in areas ...

Lyme disease is a complex condition with a long history of misdiagnosis, and Lyme arthritis, a late manifestation of the ...

On the plus side, ticks don’t bite right away, so you can actually wash them off in the shower before they attach. And it ...

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.

If you are infected with Lyme disease, you may experience fever, tiredness, headache, joint and muscle pain in addition to or without the bulls-eye or target shaped rash, according to the city ...

TORONTO — A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health specialists say.