But don't be deceived. Lyme disease starts when a black-legged tick or a deer tick bites you. If it's carrying a certain type of bacteria, you can get infected. RA happens when your immune system ...

Here’s a look at how deer ticks have spread across the U.S ... When treated early, Lyme disease symptoms can go away entirely ...

If you develop these symptoms, consult your physician. Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called a spirochete. This bacterium is carried in the gut of the ...

However, if it is not treated early, the disease can be chronic, with symptoms such as arthritis, fatigue and persistent body ...

"Human babesiosis prevalence in the United States is on the rise, partly due to climate change," researchers said.

Being mindful of Lyme disease is essential; however, it’s also crucial to be aware of other diseases that ticks can carry, ...

Lyme disease is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected black-legged ticks (deer ticks). Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and sometimes, but not always, a characteristic ...

Deer butchers and hunters processing their own deer share that whitetail deer harvests are coming in with extremely high counts of deer ticks. One local butcher friend of mine counted more than 60 ...

Approximately 35,000 cases of Lyme disease, an infection transmitted ... re likely to have been exposed to blacklegged ticks. Also known as deer ticks, the insects are local to the northeast ...

A peaceful walk with her dog led to Sandra Issa acquiring a tick bite — and, ultimately, to her having to stay away from red ...

which is also known as a deer tick. Ontario's top doctor expects to see a growing number of cases of three types of tick-borne illness in the province, in addition to Lyme disease — a spread he ...