Scientists are developing the first-ever pill to prevent Lyme disease, potentially protecting millions from tick-borne ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

Case reports published in medical literature suggest that tafenoquine combined with standard-of-care treatment exhibits a high cure rate in ...

Data from the largest US Lyme disease registry suggests that 90% of PLD patients are excluded from clinical trials.

The threat of Lyme disease is growing, with ticks now spreading across regions once considered safe. As deer populations grow ...

Does Medicare offer coverage for Lyme disease blood tests? Read on to learn whether Medicare can help cover the costs of blood tests for Lyme disease.

"The case fatality rate of tularemia is typically less than 2% but can be as high as 24%," the research team led by CDC epidemiologist Kiersten Kugeler noted. The disease is caused by the ...