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When stopping for deer feels as common as stopping for red lights, you know Chester County has a big problem. Deer put our roads, our health, and our environment at risk.
When Deer Outnumber Caution Signs: Chester County’s Growing Crisis Read More
WYNNEWOOD, PA — A researcher with Main Line Health has secured a U.S. patent for protein fragments that could be used to both detect and prevent Lyme disease, offering hope …
Main Line Health Researcher Patents New Tools To Detect and Prevent Lyme Disease Read More
NEWPORT, PA — As more Pennsylvanians head outdoors this summer, state health and environmental officials are reminding the public to take extra precautions against tick bites and Lyme disease. During …
Pennsylvania Officials Urge Tick Bite Prevention as Summer Outdoor Season Peaks Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) has announced its partnership with the LymeX Diagnostics Prize to support Phase 4 of the competition, a critical stage aimed …
CLSI Partners with LymeX Diagnostics Prize to Advance Lyme Disease Testing Read More
HARRISBURG, PA – On Thursday, the Shapiro Administration recognized 27 outstanding students for their creativity and dedication in the 2025 “Protect. Check. Remove.” Lyme Disease Student Art Competition. The initiative, …
Young Heroes Shine in Fight Against Lyme Disease with Creative Art! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has launched the 2025 Lyme Disease Student Art Contest, inviting Pennsylvania students in grades one through six to participate by creating posters or short videos …
Pennsylvania Launches Student Art Contest to Combat Lyme Disease Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is taking significant steps to raise awareness about Lyme disease and tick bite prevention in Pennsylvania. Representatives from the Departments of Health (DOH), Conservation …
Shapiro Administration Highlights Lyme Disease Awareness and Prevention Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has introduced a new online dashboard to provide residents and healthcare providers with crucial information about tickborne diseases. This tool aims to …
Pennsylvania Launches Online Dashboard to Track Tickborne Diseases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania authorities recently revealed the winners of the 2024 “Protect. Check. Remove. Lyme Disease Student Art Competition.” A total of 29 students from across the Commonwealth received …
Protect. Check. Remove.: Pennsylvania Students Draw Awareness to Lyme Disease Read More