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  2. 5 days ago · Alpha-gal syndrome was first discovered some 15 years ago. Last year, the CDC estimated that there are upwards of 450,000 people in the U.S. living with the relatively newly discovered bug-borne disease. One theory: Ticks pick up alpha-gal while feeding on mammals like mice and deer, then transfer it to people.

  3. 2 days ago · Ticks love hot weather, too. How to avoid these common tick diseases. As temperatures rise and people begin spending more time outdoors, the risk of tick exposure also increases.

  4. 5 days ago · The infection is named after the town of Lyme in Connecticut, where it was first described in 1975. Since then, it has spread geographically to include most parts of the USA, where the Centers for...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lyme_diseaseLyme disease - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · History. Society, culture, and controversy. Other animals. References. Further reading. External links. Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes.

  6. 5 days ago · Indications for Testing. In general, tickborne disease may be suggested by a combination of clinical presentation and supportive travel history, activity, or geographic area of residence. Some tickborne diseases present with telltale symptoms; for example, individuals with Lyme disease typically have a characteristic erythema migrans (EM) rash.

  7. 4 days ago · Tick season, warmer weather sparks fears about Lyme disease spread in Canada. The surge in Canada's tick population is linked to recent changes in our climate, according to Mount Allison ...

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