Lyme disease cases again set a new record in Maine this year, as the tick-borne illness continues to spread and intensify, especially in the Midcoast and Down East regions. Lyme rates in those regions ...
Aug. 15, 2024 — Researchers have produced a genetic analysis of Lyme disease bacteria that may pave the way for improved diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the tick-borne ... Potential New ...
A tick typically has to be attached for more than 24 hours before transmitting Lyme disease, according to the U.S. CDC. Treatment is a course of antibiotics, but it’s important to diagnose cases ...