LymeAlert will hit the market in August. The latest tool against the tick-borne illness could become a medicine cabinet ...

Is that tick I just pulled off me going to give me Lyme disease? A new at-home test available later this month could help ...

Officials with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station said they have received nearly 5,200 tick submissions this year, setting a new record for the agency’s tick testing program. “This is ...

Some diseases may be transmitted after a tick has been attached for 36 to 48 hours.

Hikers, campers, and grassland-roamers, beware: there’s a new tick-borne disease in town, and it appears to be gaining new ...

The lone star tick has brought a new threat to the Northeast. A rare, potentially deadly tick-borne virus with no specific ...

For the first time, Bourbon virus has been confirmed in New York. The disease, which has only ever been confirmed six times, sent a 67-year-old Suffolk County man to the hospital and has killed two ...

After years of suffering, author Amy Kurtz was finally diagnosed with late stage Lyme disease. While she is now in remission, ...

New York has confirmed its first case of the Bourbon virus, a rare and potentially fatal tick-borne illness with no vaccine, commercial test or treatment, after a Suffolk County man was bitten by two ...

A rare tick-borne disease, Bourbon virus, has been detected in New York for the first time. The patient, a 67-year-old man from Suffolk County, is believed to ...

A Long Island man’s 2021 illness has been confirmed as New York’s first human Bourbon virus case, highlighting gaps in commercial testing.