Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

The medical term for this distinctive rash is erythema migrans. Other people with Lyme disease may have a different type of rash or no rash at all. Some people develop a quick-spreading rash that ...

Hallmark symptoms of Lyme disease in the acute stage include a “bullseye” rash, (erythema migrans), fever, chills, fatigue, and muscle and joint aches. Without treatment, Lyme disease can ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

This proportion of prior patient-documented rash in the absence of physician diagnosed erythema migrans was higher in the probable late Lyme disease group when compared to the other four disease ...

The NHS has issued guidance over a bacterial illness that's especially prevalent between April and July. The infection is ...

The NHS has issued a warning over a bacterial infection that can be spread by a tick bite and, if left untreated, can result ...

Lyme disease, spread by infected ticks, starts with flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious neurological, heart, and joint ...

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme BbLDH is crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Lyme disease bacterium ...

The resulting infection may show up as a rash on your skin. Lyme disease causes a red rash, or erythema migrans (EM), which can have a ring-like pattern, often referred to as a bull's eye rash.

Formally called “erythema migrans,” a rash that looks like a bullseye or target is the most common early Lyme disease symptom, according to Lundstrom. “It can be very faint, however,” she ...

A bacterial infection that's especially prevalent between April and July can spread to the heart in severe cases ...