As Lyme disease cases continue to rise, a new home test designed to detect Lyme disease-causing bacteria in ticks is set to ...

The test represents the latest effort to combat Lyme, the most common tick-borne disease in the United States. NewsdayTV's ...

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 ...

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

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

Friends, former coaches remember gifted local athlete and scientist who went on to develop rapid Lyme disease test.

Officials with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station said they have received nearly 5,200 tick submissions this ...

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

Bourbon virus is a rare, potentially fatal disease spread by Lone Star ticks. Experts explain the symptoms, treatment, and ...

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 ...