Justin Timberlake recently shared some personal news with his fans. He revealed that he has been dealing with Lyme disease. This news came as he wrapped up his two-year Forget Tomorrow tour. Timberlake is known for being private, but he felt it was important to talk about his health. He wanted to explain why he sometimes struggled during performances. He mentioned t...

Ukraine is facing a growing problem with Lyme disease. This illness is caused by bacteria from the Borrelia family. It spreads through the bites of infected ticks, specifically the Ixodes type. Lyme disease has become a big issue for public health in Ukraine. The number of reported cases has been going up since the year 2000. This is when officials started keeping tr...

Scientists at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute are collecting ticks to learn more about these pesky creatures and the diseases they carry. So far, over 5,000 ticks have been submitted by the public through a research study called TICK Inventory via Citizen Science (TICS). This time of year, you might find more deer ticks. Deer ticks are small and can spread illn...

Mosquitoes have been a persistent scourge on humanity for centuries, spreading deadly diseases like malaria, yellow fever, and West Nile virus. The recent hospitalization of Dr. Anthony Fauci, a renowned expert in infectious diseases, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by these tiny insects. But what if we told you that mosquitoes are becoming even more ...