Por: Newsweek Health May 18, 2023
A Maine resident from Sagadahoc County has died after contracting a rare tick-borne virus, government officials said.The incident represents the first case of the virus in the state this year, and the third recorded fatality since 2015.The adult patient died in hospital after developing severe neurological symptoms, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) confirmed on May 17, days after issuing a public health advisory on... + full article
ABC News USA Health May 18, 2023
This is a .While across the U.S., outdoor enthusiasts can take comfort knowing that most common infections aren't transmitted quickly, researchers said.For instance, Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that cause Lyme disease -- which is far and away the most common... + más
UMaine gets federal funds for tick research as state sets record for Lyme disease cases | Portland Press Herald
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation May 17, 2023
A Sagadahoc County resident has died from exposure to the Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness. The adult developed neurologic symptoms after being exposed and died while in a hospital, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. No other identifying... + más
Maine Confirms a Fatal Case of Powassan Virus | Time
Maine resident dies of rare tick-borne virus as cases spread across U.S. | Newsweek
Portland Press Herald USA Sports May 01, 2023
After a slow start to the season, ticks are starting to reemerge in Maine and most of New England, attaching to hosts and spreading diseases, experts say. Maine set a record in 2022 for Lyme disease, which is spread by the deer tick, surpassing the previous high of 2,167 set in... + más
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A gross side effect from California's extra wet winter: more disease-carrying ticks this spring | Los Angeles Times
Associated Press USA Health April 28, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — After a mild winter in the U.S., will there be an uptick in ticks this year?Researchers say it is hard to predict how the tick season will play out. This year’s mild winter and early snow melt, though, could mean more ticks earlier than usual and a... + más
What to know about tick, Lyme disease season after a mild winter | WGN-TV
WGN-TV USA Nation April 28, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — After a mild winter in the U.S., will there be an uptick in ticks this year? Researchers say it is hard to predict how the tick season will play out. This year’s mild winter and early snow melt, though, could mean more ticks earlier than usual and a... + más
Why Don’t White-Tailed Deer Get Lyme Disease? | Forbes
Chicago Sun Times USA Sports April 19, 2023
A tick crawling inside my camouflage jacket Saturday caught my eye while turkey hunting. Sheez, they give me the heebie-jeebies, so I doused my boots, clothes, chair and blind with high-DEET insect repellent. For weeks, readers have reported ticks. I lived free until Saturday,... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 30, 2022
The University of Maine will receive $6.2 million in federal funding to research ways to control tick populations, identify emerging tick species and expand public health efforts as Lyme disease cases have reached record-high levels in Maine. The funding was part of the... + más
Global Lyme Alliance Celebrates Annual New York City Gala | Forbes
I thought I had Lyme disease -- my doctor gasped when she discovered my real issue | New York Post
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