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 ...

IGeneX Inc., a CLIA and New York-approved Reference Laboratory, specializing in testing for tick-borne diseases, is pleased to announce the launch of three new tests that are more inclusive and ...

To the editor: Although bitten by ticks eight times, five Lyme disease tests came back negative, yet I spent seven years getting very sick. It was a co-worker who diagnosed me one day when I shared ...

Minnesota has become a hotbed for Lyme disease, a difficult-to-diagnose bacterial illness transmitted by black-legged ticks. Dairy farmer Ann Buck of rural Goodhue knows that’s the case from personal ...

To the editor: I was sick for eight years with a mystery illness. Every time I was tested for Lyme disease, the tests came back negative. One day on my way to work, after 12 hours of sleep the night ...

If you know you’ve been bitten and experience signs and symptoms of Lyme disease — particularly if you live in an area where Lyme disease is prevalent — contact your doctor immediately. Treatment for ...