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September 17, 2025

Do Ticks Survive the Winter in the Northeast?

Do Ticks Survive the Winter in the Northeast?

Do Ticks Survive the Winter in the Northeast? Quick Answer: Yes. Ticks survive winter in the Northeast by sheltering under leaves, soil, and snow. They can become active on mild days above 35–40°F, so Lyme disease risk continues year-round. The Winter Myth That Puts People at Risk Many assume freezing temperatures wipe out ticks. As […]

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Lyme Antibiotic Resistance: Why Treatment Isn’t Always Simple

Lyme Antibiotic Resistance: Why Treatment Isn’t Always Simple Lyme disease often responds to antibiotics. But not every patient recovers the same way. And resistance concerns are growing. Lyme antibiotic resistance is an emerging concern in patient care—especially as treatment decisions become more complex. While antibiotic resistance is often discussed in hospital infections or global health,

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Complications of Lyme in Kids: Why Early Care Matters

Lyme Disease in Teens: Why Symptoms Are Often Missed

Lyme Disease in Teens: Why Symptoms Are Often Missed Lyme disease in teens doesn’t always look typical. Symptoms can be subtle, shifting, or misleading. And diagnosis is often delayed. Lyme disease in teens does not always begin with the classic bull’s-eye rash. Rashes may appear as solid red patches or unusual shapes and can be

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