Researchers studying a 5,000-year-old man preserved in an Alpine glacier, recently found genetic evidence suggesting that he had Lyme disease. So it's been around for a long time, and was probably in ...

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Lyme disease is caused by the bite of an infected blacklegged tick. The infection can be treated with antibiotics, but unless it's caught early, it can cause serious, long-lasting side effects, like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Does chronic Lyme disease exist? That’s the question that haunts “The Quiet Epidemic,” Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s ...

A newly identified disease spread by deer ticks may be among one of the new summer illnesses to be on the lookout for if you spend time outside in the Northeast and upper Midwest. The disease is ...

Our nightmare began in 1993 after we moved from the city to a house down a winding country road abutting a spruce forest in Chappaqua, New York. Our little woods were home to mice, deer and ticks ...