PEOPLE are being warned about a bacterial infection that becomes a more glaring issue in summer. Lyme Disease is caused by a ...

Summertime provides wonderful moments outdoors. Whether you’re hiking trails or tending to garden beds is fine. Maybe ...

South Shore Health's Todd Ellerin on the importance of CPR and how it can save lives in the event someone requires help. Ellerin also touched on the telltale signs of lyme disease, saying that the ...

Look out for a spreading bullseye rash – this may typically develop between three and 30 days after being bitten and is a common symptom of Lyme disease. See your GP or call 111 if you feel unwell ...

NORWALK, Conn.— With tick season underway, the Norwalk Health Department is urging residents to take extra precautions outdoors and is offering free tick testing to help identify dangerous species ...

Stephens warns against assuming that a bullseye rash will indicate the presence of Lyme. “Everybody thinks about the bullseye rash. That doesn't always have to appear,” said Stephens.

He described having a rash, too — like a bullseye target. “I think I have Lyme disease,” I told the nurse at a local urgent care unit. I had every reason to think it was true. At this point, I had ...

This rash is also considered an early sign and might appear anywhere on the body. The bulls-eye rash may be more associated with Lyme disease, but you can also develop a rash like this.

Early Lyme disease symptoms include fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes, sometimes accompanied by a "bullseye" rash. Ticks thrive in shady areas and are ...

“Between 70% to 80% of people develop a rash,” said Buchanan. “The rash starts at the site where the tick attached. It’s called Erythema migrans. As it spreads out it might eventually develop into ...

“The bullseye rash of Lyme disease is often circular and more common when the weather is warmer and people are spending more time in wooded areas,” Dr. Wassef says.