West Nile Virus Infecting Many Parts of US; Experts Blame Climate Change For Increasing Mosquito-Borne Diseases

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.31.2023 07:39 AM

West Nile virus WNV) is the primary mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States, typically transmitted to humans through mosquito bites during the summer and fall. Read the article to learn more.

Anti-Tick Vaccine Developed To Counter Diseases Like Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Viruses

07.28.2023 07:56 AM

A study was conducted in France which found that 20% of ticks carried Lyme disease. Read to learn more.

Ticks Can Survive Extreme Cold and Heat, Raising Concerns About Lyme Disease Spread

06.05.2023 08:29 AM

New research indicates that blacklegged ticks are resilient to extreme temperatures in nature, contrary to previous lab findings. Read the article to learn more details.

Lyme Disease Vaccine: How Promising Is Its Effect and Why Should Children Be Immunized?

10.12.2022 23:44 PM

Developing Lyme Disease Vaccine can provide promising effects against the infection. Know more about the jab here. Read now!

Pfizer and Valneva SE Are Working Together for the Third Phase Clinical Trial of Lyme Disease Vaccine

08.08.2022 22:51 PM

The clinical trial for the Lyme disease vaccine will include approximately 6,000 participants aged five and above from some regions in Europe and the US. Read the article to know how Pfizer and Valneva SE are pushing hard for this.

Lyme Disease Causing Ticks at Highest Density in White Woods Pennsylvania [Report]

07.05.2022 05:03 AM

A university professor warned those visiting White Woods to exercise caution due to the high density of ticks in the area that could cause Lyme disease. Read more to know the details.

Parents Raise Concerns About Lyme Disease After Ticks Were Spotted in a Local Park in Lancashire

06.29.2022 06:49 AM

Bloodsucking parasites was spotted in a children's park and parents are concerned it may cause an incurable disease. Continue reading to know more.

Tick Bites Treatment and Prevention Tips: What You Should Do When You Encounter This Disease-Carrying Insect

07.06.2021 07:40 AM

Ticks are not famous for being beach lovers and thus, ecologist Dan Salkeld and his colleague were shocked when they found around 180 ticks in less than one mile on a coastal trail in California.

Lyme-Carrying Ticks in Large Quantities Discovered on California Beaches

04.30.2021 21:15 PM

A new study showed that disease-ridden, specifically, Lyme-carrying ticks usually found in wooden places are inhabiting too, near Northern California beaches.

Do You Expect Your Skin To Be Toxic To Ticks, but It’s Not? Here’s Why, According To Science

12.17.2020 18:00 PM

New research finds a toxin from ancient bacteria helps ticks survive and transfer Lyme disease to the humans they're feeding on.

Scientists Identify Protein That Protects Against Lyme Disease

11.12.2020 16:00 PM

They found that one protein acts as an early warning signal to the immune system when exposed to Lyme Disease.

Two Exotic Disease-Carrying Ticks Had Just Been Identified in Rhode Island

09.29.2020 09:10 AM

Disease carrying ticks are dangerous to pets, livestock, and humans as well. Scientists just confirmed two new exotic tick species in Rhode Island

VLA15 May be the First Vaccine Against Lyme Disease

09.11.2020 23:46 PM

Thousands of Americans and Europeans develop Lyme disease every year. Biotech company Valneva has been developing what may be the world's first vaccine, VLA15, against Lyme disease.

CDC's Prevention Tips for Lyme Disease, Amy Schumer's Current Health Struggle

09.08.2020 23:36 PM

Amy Schumer reveals she has Lyme disease via her Instagram account and says that she is getting treatment for the vector-borne disease.

Justin Bieber Confirms He Has Lyme Disease

01.16.2020 20:43 PM

Justin Bieber admitted in an Instagram post that he is suffering from Lyme disease. The pop star confirmed the news that he is currently receiving treatment.

Mite & Tick-Borne Diseases Inflicting Human, Dogs, & Other Animals Could Cause Permanent Brain Damage

05.30.2017 11:45 AM

The disease continuously plagues the United States and is steadily rising with new bacteria and virus being discovered. Scientists encourage victims to seek immediate medication and treatment as mite and tick-born diseases lead to brain damage if left untreated.

Lyme Disease Symptoms, Prevention: Tick Infection Risk Increases Across Ontario

05.20.2017 07:43 AM

Lyme Disease hike was reported to occur in Ontario aside from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Health Leaders From Erie County Warns After Ticks & Rabies Once Warm Winter Ends

05.17.2017 06:01 AM

Health experts have warned residents of Erie County about the harms of ticks and rabies after the warm winter.

Tick-borne Powassan May Hold The Worse Hike In This Season: Experts Warn US Citizens

05.04.2017 07:40 AM

Physicians and health analysts predicted that Lyme disease may go bold this year as the density of life-threatening ticks reported to be vastly increasing; know more here

Antibiotic Resistant Lyme disease

11.02.2015 02:36 AM

A new strain of bacteria of the Lyme family is not responsive to the regular antibiotics. A kind of disease was discovered to be resistant to antibiotics.

Ticks Spread New illness Similar To Lyme Disease

10.28.2015 02:04 AM

reports shows that Ticks is spreading dieases similar to Lyme disease Illnesses similar to Lyme disease are found out to be spreading through Ticks. Most of the symptoms are headache, muscle pains, fever and fatigue, which is apparently resistive to antibiotics.