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A Cumberland County jury has ordered Northern Light Mercy Hospital and one of its physicians to pay $6.5 million to the parents of a young man who died from Lyme disease.
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Cases of several tick-borne diseases surged again in Maine last year, according to a new report from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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A recent report from the National Center for Disease Control indicates Lyme disease is 10 times more prevalent than previously thought. But the findings…
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Maine saw a record 2,079 Lyme disease cases in the state last year. The Maine Center for Disease Control (CDC) says that number could continue to climb as…
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A U.S. Senate committee is advancing a proposal from Sen. Susan Collins to improve research about Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections.Collins, a…
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U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has introduced legislation that would authorize $100 million for the prevention and treatment of tick-borne illnesses. She says…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Public health officials in Maine say now is the time for residents to start taking precautions to avoid Lyme disease in the state. The…
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Cases of tick-borne disease in Maine declined in 2018. A little more than 1300 cases of Lyme disease were reported to the Maine Center for Disease…
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New England's hot summer might be helping keep the ticks that carry Lyme disease at bay.The Northeastern states — which are some of the worst for Lyme in…
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The tick-borne disease anaplasmosis on the rise in Maine.According to the Maine Center for Disease Control, the number of cases of the disease has grown…