The Latest Breaking News from Lyme Disease

Tech billionaire had ‘no symptoms’ until scans revealed he had the condition

Her voice, affected by Lyme disease, isn’t what it once was – but her country glamour and crowdpleasing impulses make for a successful legends set

"If you look at me, you wouldn't know I'd been through it."

Humans can catch a huge number of diseases from animals, and these can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi.

An increasing variety of ticks are pushing into new geographical areas, bringing unusual diseases

Lyme disease is the most common tickborne disease in the US. Tick bite-related ER visits are highest on average from April to July, and peak in May.

Belgian regains lost confidence after a month out of competition

Tulane University researchers have discovered a promising new strategy for treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease, providing hope to patients who continue to suffer from the bacterial infection even after receiving antibiotic treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

Antibodies for disease found in Belgian rider’s blood

A mutant gene that produces proteins in sweat may raise some people's risk of Lyme disease, while the standard version of the gene may protect against infection.

Lyme disease impacts more than half a million Americans every year. The new research could help develop treatments