Lyme Disease News

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Small Molecule Hobbles Dengue in Vitro and in Vivo

Posted September 15, 2011:

• When Ticks Transmit Dangerous Pathogens: Local Antibiotic Therapy Stops Lyme Disease

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Chronic Pain: Watch out Before Accepting Diagnosis and Treatment

Posted August 3, 2011:

• New Bacterium Found Causing Tick-Borne Illness Ehrlichiosis in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Posted June 24, 2011:

• Borrelia Infection in Ticks in Norway

Posted June 21, 2011:

• Lyme Disease Tick Adapts to Life on the (Fragmented) Prairie

Posted June 16, 2011:

• Lyme Disease Bacteria Take Cover in Lymph Nodes

Posted May 12, 2011:

• Deer Tick Bacteria DNA in Joint Fluid Not Reliable Marker of Active Lyme Arthritis, Study Finds

Posted March 30, 2011:

• Prevention Is Better Than Cure for Zoonotic Diseases

Posted March 22, 2011:

• Newly Discovered Virus Implicated in Deadly Chinese Outbreaks

Posted March 17, 2011:

• Tiny 'on-Chip Detectors' Count Individual Photons

Posted February 24, 2011:

• Transgenic Fungi May Be Able to Combat Malaria and Other Bug-Borne Diseases

Posted February 15, 2011:

• Tick Population Plummets in Absence of Lizard Hosts

Posted February 2, 2011:

• Effective Treatment of Lyme-Disease-Related Arthritis Depends on Proper Diagnosis

Posted December 5, 2010:

• 'Shotgun' Method Allows Scientists to Dissect Cells' Sugar Coatings

Posted December 1, 2010:

• Loss of Species Large and Small Threatens Human Health, Study Finds

Posted November 2, 2010:

• Getting Rid of Cattle Fever Ticks

Posted November 1, 2010:

• Mandatory Curbs on Food Salt Content 20 Times More Effective Than Voluntary Curbs, Study Finds

Posted October 18, 2010:

• Genomes of Lyme Disease Bacteria Sequenced

Posted October 11, 2010:

• Invasive Honeysuckle Increase Risk of Tick-Borne Disease in Suburbs

Posted September 30, 2010:

• Need to Undertake Epidemiological Monitoring Programs for Ticks Confirmed

Posted September 2, 2010:

• Chronic Lyme Disease: How Often Is It Diagnosed and Treated?

Posted July 20, 2010:

• Need for Protection Against Ticks That Carry Lyme Disease Confirmed by New Research

Posted June 18, 2010:

• New Test May Simply and Rapidly Detect Lyme Disease

Posted June 7, 2010:

• Tick Bacteria Evade the Immune System by Variation in Surface Proteins

Posted May 17, 2010:

• New Breakthrough in Fight Against Lethal CCHF Virus

Posted March 23, 2010:

• Infection With Tickborne Parasite May Suppress Malaria

Posted February 25, 2010:

• Emerging Tick-Borne Disease

Posted December 14, 2009:

• What Makes Planners Tick? Planning -- Regarding Money or Time -- Can Bring Tangible Benefits to Consumers

Posted December 3, 2009:

• Biodiversity Loss Can Increase Infectious Diseases in Humans

Posted November 19, 2009:

• Lyme Disease Vaccine? Tick Saliva Found to Protect Mice from Lyme Disease

Posted November 16, 2009:

• How Ticks Transmit Lyme Disease to Humans: Imaging Technique Leads to Better Understanding

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Drunken Fruit Flies Help Scientists Find Potential Drug Target For Alcoholism

Posted October 21, 2009:

• Alcohol Tolerance 'Switch' Found

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Better Blood Screening Process Needed To Prevent Babesiosis Transmission

Posted September 16, 2009:

• Researchers To Probe Whether Lyme Disease Will Follow Spread Of Ticks Across U.S.

Posted September 8, 2009:

• Face Processing Slows With Age

Posted September 1, 2009:

• Inflammatory Disease Treatments To Improve Through Use Of Lipidomics

Posted August 30, 2009:

• New Device Is Highly Effective At Controlling Ticks That Spread Lyme Disease

Posted August 24, 2009:

• US Crop Yields Could Wilt In Heat

Posted June 30, 2009:

• Greater Understanding Of Lyme Disease-Causing Bacteria

Posted June 29, 2009:

• Once-a-Month Pill For Both Fleas And Ticks In Dogs And Cats

Posted June 8, 2009:

• Lyme Disease Is Spreading In Canada, And Physicians Are Crucial In Helping Minimize Its Impact

Posted April 26, 2009:

• The Season Of Ticks: Could Climate Change Worsen Lyme Disease?

Posted March 28, 2009:

• New Device Helps Control Disease-Causing Ticks

Posted March 26, 2009:

• Protein From Tick Saliva Studied For Potential Myasthenia Gravis Treatment

Posted February 13, 2009:

• Structure Of Bacteria That Causes Lyme Disease Detailed In 3D

Posted February 9, 2009:

• Scientists Identify Potential Key To Lyme Disease

Posted February 5, 2009:

• Natural, Alternative Insect Repellent As Effective As DEET, Study Shows

Posted January 29, 2009:

• How Your Body Clock Avoids Hitting The Snooze Button

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