Ticks are tiny but carry mighty illnesses, including Lyme disease. They thrive in heavily wooded areas across the U.S. and although there's greater risk in the northeast, the Midwest and the Mid ...

Back then, infected ticks could mainly be found on the East Coast, but Lyme disease and the ticks that carry it have now ...

Dillon Carr has had Lyme disease twice. For Lyme Disease Awareness Month, he shares his experience to prevent others from ...

Lyme disease is a growing concern in Canada particularly in southern Ontario, which is considered one of a few hot spots for ticks. The black-legged tick is known to transmit four tick-borne diseases: ...

The tiny, spider-like creatures are usually found in grassy areas, gardens and woodland - and in some cases, a bite from them can result in debilitating Lyme disease. More cases of Lyme disease ...

But your level of risk of getting bitten ... According to tick surveillance maps from the CDC, some states in these regions have high rates of Lyme disease cases. These states include New York ...

As warmer months arrive and more people spend time outdoors, Monroe County residents face an increased risk of tick exposure ...

Climate change is contributing to the global rise of Lyme disease. But many physicians are ... But when that bite happens, along with the potential risk of infection and serious illness, you ...

However the risk maps as presented represent both an architecture and a starting point for decision making on policies on, and targeting of, surveillance activities. Surveillance data should then ...

A map shows the top 10 U.S. states ... to new methods of defining and reporting Lyme disease. Most of the counties in Minnesota are classed as high risk, but the southwest of the state has fewer ...