An estimated 476,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease annually, according to the CDC. Tick bites can infect humans with Lyme disease. Lyme disease symptoms happen in stages and may vary from ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Kateryna Kon—Science Photo Library/Getty Images, Jena Ardell—Getty Images) Haupt is a health ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a spike of tick bite-related emergency room visits this summer. May saw the highest rates of people bitten by a tick in ...

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Justin Timberlake is the latest in a long line of global celebrities that were diagnosed with Lyme Disease. Besides Timberlake, other notable celebrities with Lyme Disease ...

Lone star ticks, which originated in the southern United States, are on the move, potentially complicating the diagnosis of tickborne diseases in areas where they now overlap with ticks that cause ...

Lavigne is one of 300,000 Americans diagnosed with Lyme each year. — -- Singer Avril Lavigne revealed in the latest issue of People that she has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, which has left ...

Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not uncommon - a 2022 study found that 14% of patients who were diagnosed and treated early with antibiotic therapy would still develop ...

In a 2024 interview with TODAY.com, Meloni opened up about how his family initially mistook Lyme disease symptoms for a common illness. "We first thought we were dealing with the stomach flu," Meloni ...