Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Experts recommend limiting the amount of exposed skin you have before walking ... Don't squeeze or crush the tick while it's still on the bite or after it's been removed. That could spread ...

To lower your risk of a tick bite while enjoying nature, dress in long and tight clothing that covers your skin, wear bug ...

The NHS has issued a warning over a bacterial infection that can be spread by a tick bite and, if left untreated, can result ...

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

If this happens, remove the mouth-parts with tweezers. If you cannot remove the mouth easily with tweezers, leave it alone and let the skin heal. After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the bite ...

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If you cannot remove the mouth easily with tweezers, leave it alone and let the skin heal. After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the bite area and your hands with rubbing alcohol or soap and ...