Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy
First documented death from alpha-gal syndrome points to major need for public education, U.S. researchers warn.
Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about
Co-infections are a real danger as more ticks carry multiple pathogens, study suggests.
Lyme disease and your pregnancy: Why avoiding tick bites could protect your unborn child
Transmission of tick-borne pathogens from mother to fetus remains understudied and poorly defined, researchers warn.
So you’ve been bitten by a tick. Here’s why you’ll have to pay a private lab to test it for pathogens
Canadian public health units no longer test ticks on behalf of patients, CanLyme survey finds.
Lyme disease is as hard to detect as a ‘needle in a haystack.’ But a new breakthrough could change that
G. Magnotta Lab testing biosensor that can detect pathogens in a tiny drop of blood.
Tick-borne infections can trigger bipolar disorder in children, study suggests
Recognizing links between tick-borne infections and psychiatric disorders can lead to faster diagnosis.
Antibiotic therapy an effective treatment and diagnostic tool for children with persistent Lyme disease, study finds
Renowned U.S. researcher followed 101 pediatric Lyme cases in New England.
Six myths about Lyme disease that harm patients in Canada
As cases of tick-borne infections mount, debunking misinformation is even more urgent.
Nine questions for your vet about protecting your pet from Lyme disease
Tick-borne diseases can be fatal to dogs but there are plenty of ways to prevent them, veterinarian says.
New research: Infrared thermography makes the bullseye rash more visible for diagnosis of Lyme
Infrared imaging can detect early Lyme inflammation invisible to the naked eye, Ukrainian study suggests.
Five occupations that can raise your risk of tick-borne infections, including Lyme disease
People working outdoors and closely with animals are vulnerable to tick bites, European study finds.
Why so many Lyme disease patients slip through the cracks in our health-care system – and how we can prevent it
22% of patients with early Lyme need more treatment months later, but the vast majority don’t get it, U.S. study suggests.
It’s not just Lyme disease you have to watch out for. Other tick-borne illnesses are on the rise in Canada
Ontario physicians call for heightened awareness after treating rare case of anaplasmosis.
Notes from the front line: Family doctors speak out about the challenges of Lyme disease
Physicians point to rising case counts, primary care shortages, difficult diagnoses and limited treatments.
No, it’s not all in your head: How a new report could be a massive game changer for long Lyme sufferers
Top U.S. experts warn of an ‘urgent need to identify and develop safe and effective treatments.’
