The most common Lyme disease symptom is a rash that can sometimes take a bulls-eye shape. Other symptoms include fever, chills, and headaches.

Tick bites are nearly impossible to feel, which is why it's important to check for them after spending time in wooded areas.

With the rise in Lyme disease cases in the US, it is increasingly important to stay current with the latest treatment ...

Lyme disease can cause a rash that sometimes looks like a bullseye and usually appears within a week of the tick bite. While known for the bullseye rash, Lyme disease rashes can vary greatly in ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 450,000 people in the US have alpha-gal syndrome - a ...

As the weather warms up and you hit the outdoors, even your backyard, you’re not alone; ticks are quietly lurking, ready to latch on and cause more than just an itchy bite. These tiny ticks carry big ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing hand, foot and mouth and viral upper respiratory infections this week. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing strep throat, ...

This has been one of the worst tick seasons in quite awhile. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency room visits for tick bites in the Northeast are at their ...

Think if you don’t go in the woods you can avoid ticks? Think again. Ticks have now been found in parks, lawns, and they even climb buildings. Ticks are active as long as the temperature is above 39 ...

A new study strengthens the link between tick bites and reactions to red meat. May 28, 2013— -- A tiny tick might be to blame for a rash of red meat allergies across the United States, ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- State and national health officials are encouraging people to take caution as the number of emergency room visits for tick bites spikes. Emergency room visits for tick bites have gone ...