Lyme Disease Stories
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One Bite From The Lone Star Tick Could Give You A Serious Meat Allergy
A bite from the Lone Star tick can give people a serious allergy to eating meat. -
What You Should Know About Powassan Virus
Why you need to worry about more than just Lyme disease this summer. -
Lyme Disease Awareness Month: What You Need To Know
May is Lyme disease awareness month; this bacterial infection can cause serious pain and discomfort if left untreated. -
Why Lyme Disease Might Be A Public Health Problem In 2017
Warm winters are one of the reasons for uptick in Lyme disease. -
3 Diseases You Can Get From Groundhogs
Don’t hold that prophetic groundhog because it might give you a horrible disease. -
How To Know If You Have Lyme Disease
Labor Day means the official end to summer, so how can you know if you have Lyme disease? And what happens if you’re infected and unaware? -
Antibiotics Can't Cure Chronic Lyme Disease, Even Over Time
Long-term treatment with antibiotics didn't lead to better results for patients with chronic Lyme disease compared to a placebo: study. -
There's A New Species Of Bacteria That Can Cause Lyme Disease
The CDC announces the discovery of a new bacterial species that can cause Lyme disease. -
Lyme Disease Carrying Tick Populations Are On The Rise In The US
The most recent analysis of tick populations has revealed substantial growth increase of lyme-disease carrying species in nearly half of all U.S. counties. -
US Labs Called Out For False-Positive Test Results
Lyme disease is increasingly common; Canadians seeking a diagnosis from laboratories in the US should be on the lookout for possible false-positives. -
Warmer Temperatures Are Helping Lyme Disease Spread
Lyme disease appears to be spreading from the Northeast, but the reason it's doing so is a bit unclear. -
If You Worry That Climate Change Will Affect Your Health, You're Too Late
Scientists believe that climate change has already led to increases in infectious disease, asthma, and allergies in the general public.
