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There is still no approved vaccine to protect people from Lyme disease. But residents in the Twin Tiers could help change that.

“Our impression is that probably, you can find five percent, maybe even up to ten percent in areas, it definitely seems to be increasing.”

Lyme disease has been spiking in the Finger Lakes over the last few years, but the latest data show it might finally be stabilizing.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s health commissioner received a grilling from state senators at a hearing this week on whether New York is doing enough to combat…

Ixodes scapularis, a blacklegged tick known to spread lyme disease in the northeastern regions of the United States. Photo by Macroscopic…