The majority of tick bites will not cause Lyme disease. There are around 1,500 laboratory-confirmed cases of Lyme disease in England and Wales each year, although an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 more ...

the recorded incidence of Lyme disease has steadily been increasing. The reasons for this are complex, but may be related to climate change, as well as changes in land management and biodiversity.

Ticks in England can carry infections including Lyme disease and very rarely tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), says the UK Health Security Agency - which urges people to be 'tick-aware' Ticks ...

Lyme disease might be the most common tick-borne illness, but there are several other diseases you should know about this summer.

Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral ... the viral infection tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). Sometimes, ticks can transmit multiple infections through a single bite, and these can ...