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.

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 ...

Lyme disease strikes an estimated 476,000 Americans annually, outpacing infections from West Nile virus and dengue combined.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Everyone's outdoors more these days and in this area, that means the risk of tick bites soars. Tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease are up, so it's important to know what to ...

Pop star Justin Timberlake's Lyme disease diagnosis, revealing severe nerve pain and fatigue, highlights the condition's ...

Lyme disease rates are climbing across the country, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting emergency room visits for tick bites reaching their highest levels in years.

New Lyme borreliosis guidelines outline the full spectrum of clinical manifestations, from erythema migrans to ...

Lyme disease remains low in Northern Nevada, but reported cases of the tick-borne illness have increased significantly in recent years, echoing a sharp nationwide increase in the disease.

Justin Timberlake has revealed he's been diagnosed with Lyme disease after months of unexplained fatigue and nerve pain. As ...