What is Lyme Disease? Let’s find out its causes, stages, symptoms, areas where it is common in the US, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and long-term effects. Justin Timberlake recently revealed he ...

Another possible route of transmission, which is less well known and understudied, is from an infected pregnant mother to her unborn baby. Each year, the U.S. sees about 500,000 new cases of Lyme ...

Pfizer shared big news on Monday: The company has developed a Lyme disease vaccine that’s in late-stage clinical trials. The vaccine, which is called VLA15, is the only Lyme disease vaccine for humans ...

About 6,000 people around the globe are enrolled in Pfizer and Valneva's late-stage clinical trials for the vaccine as the incidence of tick-borne illnesses rise due to climate change A new vaccine to ...

Pfizer is enrolling 6,000 participants across six countries in a phase 3 study. Researchers are one step closer to developing a vaccine for Lyme disease, which affects nearly half a million people ...

Pfizer and French pharmaceutical company Valneva are enlisting 6,000 people for a late-stage clinical trial that will test a vaccine designed to protect against the tick-borne Lyme disease, the ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HyperCharge Health is calling on media outlets to help shine a light on this overlooked public health issue and amplify the voices of patients who have ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

The disease was first recognized in the 1970s after an outbreak in Lyme, Connecticut. Today, Lyme has been reported in all 50 states. However, while the geographic areas inhabited by ticks that carry ...