New enzyme target could lead to breakthrough therapies for Lyme disease

Lyme-A-Palooza raises awareness and funds for Lyme disease in SC

As the weather starts to heat up and the sun starts to emerge, so do bugs, more specifically, ticks.

Tick activity surges in Maine with arrival of warmer weather

If you spot a tick right now, it's most likely an adult deer tick, which can transmit Lyme disease.

A meat allergy caused by ticks may be popping up in new parts of the U.S.

Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and the western black-legged tick.

Researchers discover Achilles heel of Lyme disease pathogen

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well.

New enzyme target could lead to breakthrough therapies for Lyme disease

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well.

As Lyme Disease Cases Grow, Treatment Makes Progress to Stop Infection

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