A research lab focusing on ticks has embarked on a project to assess how effective preventive Lyme disease measures are and ...

The research initiative comes amid a growing risk of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to humans. Read more at ...

They may start out small, but adult bedbugs are between 3/8 to 1/4 of an inch long and are reddish-brown in color and look similar to a flattened tick ... to bedbug bites. Some people have ...

Studies indicate that less than 10% of people bitten by the Lone Star tick ever develop an allergic reaction to red meat ...

Senators who grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his controversial medical claims following his nomination to be US health ...

BlueArc Biosciences has been a winner in all three phases so far of the LymeX Innovation Accelerator competition as it works ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Lyme disease is spread through a tick bite. Lyme disease is not contagious or ...

But one tick bite turned her entire world upside down as she caught Lyme disease, a bacterial infection passed to humans by ...

"Erythema migrans, a rash with a great ability to spread through the skin, is a hallmark of Lyme disease, a serious bacterial ...

Still — Tillis has clearly made the calculation that he doesn’t need to break with Trump. In fact, he went a step beyond ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...