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Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has started clinical trials of a new vaccine that they hope will protect people against Lyme disease caused by tick bites.
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Lyme disease vaccine trials planned for Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket are garnering a lot of interest, according to officials on the Vineyard.
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State agencies, health departments and local pest control agencies in Connecticut explored the challenges of tick and mosquito-borne diseases during a statewide symposium Tuesday.
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Beach grass could protect coastal Connecticut homes...for now
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Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses have more than doubled in the United States over the past 10 years, with about 500,000 cases annually.New York…
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Yale researchers have discovered a protein that could help protect against Lyme disease.Lyme disease is transmitted to humans by ticks infected with a…
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People have taken extra precautions to avoid making themselves vulnerable to COVID-19. They wear masks and gloves when in public places. But social…
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Suffolk County health officials have stepped up their battle against ticks with a new public awareness campaign.The new program aims to reduce Suffolk’s…
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State agricultural experts say 32 towns in Connecticut have high rates of residents contracting Lyme disease.Windham, Tolland and New London Counties have…
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A Connecticut man has died after he contracted a rare tick-borne illness. The state medical examiner says fifty-five year old Michael Yoder of New Milford…