Ticks are small arachnids that feed on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians. While they may ...

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine saw a record-breaking number of tick-borne disease cases in 2024 for a ...

( BDN) -- Maine saw a record-breaking number of tick-borne disease cases in 2024 for a second year in a row. Between January ...

Does Medicare offer coverage for Lyme disease blood tests? Read on to learn whether Medicare can help cover the costs of blood tests for Lyme disease.

An uptick in reported cases of Lyme disease since 2022 may have many factors, but one contributing factor may be the lengthening of tick season due to warmer temperatures appearing earlier in the ...

Yes, Medicare will provide coverage for blood tests that can diagnose Lyme disease. Generally, Medicare will cover costs when a Medicare-enrolled doctor or provider deems diagnostic tests ...

The rash can look like a bullseye and is often pink or red, but it can be darker in color, too. Be aware that tick-borne illness symptoms can take up to a few weeks to develop. If you experience any ...

Viewers were left 'fuming' on Christmas Day over the reboot of Bullseye being repeated, just a few days after it first aired, as TV bosses landed in hot water and were accused of 'not trying' with ...

Since then, I think it’s fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. With COVID in ...