One of the best ways to reduce the number of Lyme disease cases is using insecticides to kill ticks. Spraying loads and …

Powassan virus is a deadly virus carried by Ixodes ticks.  It has been identified in ticks in the Northeast.  Curren…

Dr. Linden Hu presents his take on the history of Lyme disease at Tufts– past, present and future in his inauguration …

In this Double Take video from the New England Journal of Medicine, Sam Telford and Robert Smith provide a clinical ove…

The persistence of bacteria or its components after antibiotic therapy is controversial.  One method for detecting the …

One of the most effective ways to get rid of the Lyme bacterium in its wild hosts is to treat them with doxycycline.  H…