Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne illness in the U.S. and Europe, is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. A new study may ...

Targeting a key enzyme in the microorganism responsible for the disease could stop both its growth and ability to infect.

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University discovered an enzyme, lactate dehydrogenase , as a potential therapeutic ...

A team of scientists has zeroed in on an enzyme that could revolutionize Lyme disease treatment. By uncovering the crucial ...

What initially seems like purely psychological trouble may indeed have roots in physical conditions that, once identified, ...

A Lowcountry woman is working to raise awareness about the dangers of ticks by organizing a music festival aimed at educating ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, ...

Typically, healthcare professionals prescribe antibiotics, such as amoxicillin, doxycycline, and cefuroxime axetil, to treat the early stages of Lyme disease.

Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...