The Powassan Voodoos added a highly coveted big defender from a U.S. prep school, the club announced on Friday. Braeden ...

The Powassan Voodoos added a highly coveted big defender from a U.S. prep school, the club announced on Friday. Braeden ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in the United States, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. It spreads primarily through the bite of an infected black-legged tick, also ...

Collins is encouraged that this new bill will provide important research and vaccines against tick-spread illnesses. This ...

Northwell Health reports multiple tick-borne diseases beyond Lyme exist in the U.S., emphasizing prevention and awareness is ...

The "SexyBack" singer, 44, reflected on the pain he's felt with the condition, and how he hopes to help others facing the ...

The "SexyBack" singer, 44, reflected on the pain he's felt with the condition, and how he hopes to help others facing the ...

Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological symptoms and potential fatality.

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) reported the hospitalization of the unnamed Hancock County ...

The CDC says they've also identified case of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne disease, in a bird in York County. Officials say steps to prevent these diseases are similar. They include wearing bug ...

The first human case of Powassan virus infection this year was in a Hancock County resident, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported July 29.

There are no specific treatments for either Powassan or West Nile virus; care focuses on managing symptoms and complications, ...