lyme disease
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PublishedDecember 12, 2016
Despite drought, Lyme disease cases came roaring back this fall
Scientists say ticks likely fled to the deep woods over the hot, dry summer, but returned to put 2016 on pace for a Lyme record.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2016
Upside to drought: Fewer deer ticks and fewer cases of Lyme disease
Scientists, however, can't explain why two other diseases transmitted by the tiny arachnid – anaplasmosis and babesiosis – have reached all-time highs.
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PublishedJune 3, 2016
Leaf cover appears to help deer ticks survive winter, Maine researchers report
But data from a two-year study of tick mortality have yet to show how vulnerable they are to sudden drops in temperature.
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PublishedMay 22, 2016
UMass lab steps up tick testing efforts for spring
The Laboratory of Medical Zoology in Amherst collects thousands of ticks from all over the country to determine where ticks are found, what diseases they carry, and how they spread.
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PublishedMay 18, 2016
Ticks carrying Lyme disease moving north in New England
Deer ticks are now found even in northernmost Maine.
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