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With New York state budget negotiations ratcheting up in the final days, myriad groups are advocating for their funding needs — including advocates who…
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U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer says his amendment to boost funding to combat Lyme disease is a victory for upstate New York. The Democrat…
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The Vermont Health Department says tests have confirmed that a resident has died of a rare complication of Lyme disease.State officials say it's the first…
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Six New York state senators are calling on the state Health Department to act aggressively to stop the spread of the longhorned tick. The species was…
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The longhorned tick has been found in Westchester County. County and state officials confirmed their findings this month. Officials say the threat is…
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With tick season upon us, there is a focus on outdoor prevention. But behind the scenes, scientists and doctors continue their work on treating and…
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As the summer season sets in, the Northeast is on alert for ticks. The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies recently co-hosted a panel discussion on Lyme…
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A package of state legislation aimed at fighting Lyme and tick-borne diseases is being introduced ahead of the 2018 session by Senator Susan Serino (R,…
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A New York state assemblymember from the Hudson Valley has launched a public education campaign on Lyme and tick-borne diseases. The initiative is aimed…
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Two New York state senators released a report last week aimed at combating the spread of Lyme and tick-borne diseases. The report, which follows a public…