Lyme disease

The initiative has been set up to find ways to better tackle diseases spread to humans by infected tick bites.

A engineer forced to quit work hopes pop star Justin Bieber will raise awareness of the condition.

The Canadian pop star says it's been a "rough" few years but vows to return "better than ever".

Public Health England says it has found tick-borne encephalitis virus in ticks in the UK for the first time.

Most people who think they have chronic Lyme disease are more likely to have chronic fatigue syndrome, say experts.

White older women in south-west England appear most likely to contract the disease, a study suggests.

Morven-May MacCallum speaks out as GPs are urged to be vigilant about the infection spread by ticks.

Mountaineering Scotland says it has started receiving reports of the pest which can spread a harmful infection.

The rash is diagnostic and means the patient needs urgent antibiotics, new guidelines tell doctors.