Computational point-of-care sensors can significantly improve access to diagnostics by enabling rapid patient testing outside ...

It's quick to spot a tick, but harder to know if that tick carries Lyme disease. Emergency room visits for tick bites provide ...

This time of year is not our peak season,” a scientist said. “But we’re receiving numbers that are similar to peak tick ...

Researchers at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have developed a way to diagnose Lyme disease earlier and more accurately than traditional testing methods. Over the past 30 years, Lyme disease has ...

As the number of emergency room visits for tick bite related incidents reaches a five-year high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one company is working on a new test for ...

It's Lyme disease season. Your patient clearly has signs and symptoms that suggest Lyme disease, and you practice in an area where the disease is endemic. So now what do you do? Here are five things ...

Partnership Aims to Accelerate Innovation in Diagnostic Tools for Patients with Complex Tick and Vector-Borne IllnessesDURHAM ...

You just pulled a deer tick off your body — now what? For Long Islanders, who live in one of the nation’s Lyme disease hot spots, the first thought may be to rush to the doctor’s office or clinic for ...

LymeAlert is an at-home test for anyone who finds a tick on themselves or a pet, that can detect Lyme disease within 15 minutes.

When Americans spend time in the great outdoors this summer, they don’t want to come back home with any uninvited guests. Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, can ...

EXPERTS HAVE DESCRIBED PENNSYLVANIA AS GROUND ZERO FOR LYME DISEASE. THE SENATE BILL WOULD PROVIDE MORE INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BETTER TESTING. THE DISEASE CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS IF LEFT ...