Maine research scientists work to reduce to tick-borne illness

MaineHealth study investigates why Lyme disease symptoms persist for some after treatment

Scientists at the Maine Health Institute for Research investigate why Lyme disease symptoms persist for some, aiming to uncover new treatment possibilities.

Maine research scientists work to reduce to tick-borne illness

May is Lyme disease awareness month. MaineHealth scientists are studying how to reduce the threat.

MaineHealth ramping up chronic Lyme disease study

The study, which began in 2025, looks at why some people continue to have symptoms months or years after contracting the tick-borne bacterial infection.