Lyme Disease

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a vector-borne disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium, which is spread by ticks in the genus Ixodes.

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A protein found in sweat may protect people from Lyme disease

A protein found in human sweat may protect against Lyme disease

A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease

Long-haul covid and chronic Lyme disease are surprisingly similar

An experimental antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease, developed by Northeastern professor Kim Lewis, heads for human safety trials this spring. Results are anticipated by fall.

Revolutionary “Subway Map” Illuminates New Treatment Targets for Lyme Disease

Study shows most children recover from Lyme disease within six months of treatment

Vaccines For Lyme Disease And Norovirus? Moderna Working On Shots Targeting Tick-Borne Infection And Vomiting Bug

Why Don’t White-Tailed Deer Get Lyme Disease?

White-tailed deer blood kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease

Massive tick-killing effort fails to reduce Lyme disease cases

Spraying tick-killing chemicals doesn't reduce Lyme disease cases

Lyme disease may spread further by helping ticks survive cold winters

Lyme Disease Is on The Rise, But There Might Be Hope in a New Vaccine