#Lyme Disease Vaccine

Lyme Disease Vaccine-various aspects- While a vaccine for Lyme disease, LYMErix, was once offered, it was discontinued because of low sales, and at present, there is no licensed vaccine for Lyme disease available in the US. Nevertheless, Pfizer and Valneva are working together to create a new vaccine candidate, VLA15, which is now undergoing Phase…

Lyme Disease Causes-various aspects- Lyme disease, a bacterial infection, is mainly caused by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks (also referred to as deer ticks) that carry the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Here’s a more detailed explanation: Cause: Lyme disease is a bacterial infection stemming from Borrelia burgdorferi. Transmission: Humans are infected by the bacteria through…