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The First Lyme Disease Vaccine in 24 Years Just Passed Its Pivotal Phase 3 Trial with 74 Percent Efficacy — and It Is for Children Too

Pfizer and Valneva announced Phase 3 VALOR trial results for Lyme disease vaccine PF-07307405 on March 23, 2026: 73.2–74.8% efficacy in ages 5 and older. Regulatory submissions planned for 2026. No Lyme vaccine has been available in the U.S. since 2002.

Medical Daily

Rare type of Lyme disease found for first time in New York ticks

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Rare and potentially more serious Lyme disease bacteria found in New York ticks

Scientists call for continued tick surveillance to understand risks

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Lyme disease cases in England rise by more than 20% in a year

Scientists developing vaccines and anti-tick treatments amid growing concern over spread of disease

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MAHA’s latest conspiracy? Blaming Bill Gates for spike in tick bites

The number of tick-related visits to emergency rooms has hit the highest level in the U.S. in nearly a decade

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Valneva Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Valneva (NASDAQ:VALN) reported lower first-quarter revenue and a wider loss for 2026, while management said the company is focused on conserving cash as it awaits the next regulatory steps for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate being developed with Pfizer. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Lingelbach

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Four tick diseases to know about this season - and they’re all more prevalent than hantavirus

The number of emergency room visits related to tick bites has hit its highest level in the U.S. in nearly a decade

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Warmer temps bring soaring tick populations – here’s how to stay safe from Lyme disease

Spring’s warmer weather lures people outdoors – and into possible contact with ticks that spread Lyme disease.

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Early tick season across US sparks concern about disease risk

The CDC's tracking system shows that weekly rates of ER visits for tick bites are the highest for this time of year since 2017

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ER visits for tick bites hit the highest level in nearly a decade. Here’s what to do if you find one

Some 31 million Americans are bitten by ticks each year

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He knows the pain of Lyme disease better than anyone, but RFK Jr. is about to make a decision that has health experts terrified

Here’s some big news in the fight against Lyme disease: Pfizer just announced its plan to file for regulatory approval of a new Lyme disease vaccine. If it gets the green light, this would be the first vaccine for the tick-borne illness available in over two decades. This new development,…

The Mary Sue

Ticks are the backyard threat southwestern Pennsylvania homeowners keep ignoring

As spring unfolds, new research highlights an issue for southwestern Pennsylvania residents: Most people know ticks are in their backyard, but few believe they’re actually at risk of contracting tick-borne illnesses.

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Common Mistakes First Time Pet Owners Make

Getting a new pet is super exciting! But without planning, you might face big problems like vet bills or ruined furniture. Studies show 20 to 30% of new owners give up their pet in the first year because of surprises like endless shedding, night time craziness, or allergies. Many myths…

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Pfizer and Valneva's Lyme disease vaccine shows 70% efficacy in clinical trial

Pfizer and Valneva's Lyme disease vaccine has shown promising results in clinical trials, paving the way for regulatory approval despite setbacks due to fewer cases than expected, according to the companies.

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We Lost the Lyme Vaccine. Under Rand Paul's New Vaccine Liability Bill, We'll Lose More.

The End the Vaccine Carveout Act would expose vaccine makers to lawsuits that once drove companies out of the industry.

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Bella Hadid felt 'disposable' during Lyme disease struggles

Bella Hadid has explained why she felt "disposable" after turning down jobs during her battle with Lyme disease.

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Steve Cohen's Point72 Buys $20M of Biotech Stock Advancing Depression Treatment

Point72 Asset Management purchased over 1.2 million shares of Tonix Pharma at $16.28 each as the company aggressively advances its drug development programmes.

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'The whole situation was really tough on me': Giro d'Italia stage winner lifts the lid on his battle with Lyme disease

One-time vanquisher of Tadej Pogačar Georg Steinhauser caught the disease from a tick bite but is now back on track

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Justin Timberlake 'doing OK' amid Lyme disease battle

Pop star and actor Justin Timberlake is "doing OK" amid his Lyme disease battle, and he is now said to be "prioritising his health" following his "gruelling" two-year world tour.

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Valneva Posts Positive Lyme Vaccine Booster Results — Pfizer Targeting 2026 Regulatory Filings

Valneva SE (NASDAQ:VALN) shared final immunogenicity and safety data on Wednesday from the Phase 2 study, VLA15-221, of the Lyme disease vaccine candidate, VLA15.

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Bella Hadid Reveals Hidden Toll of Chronic Lyme Disease: 'Medical Anxiety Is So Real'

Supermodel Bella Hadid has candidly shared on Instagram how chronic Lyme disease affects both her physical health and mental well-being, including anxiety from ongoing treatment.

International Business Times UK

Bella Hadid Fights Work: Gigi Prepares Intervention After Runway Collapse Fear

Bella Hadid's return to modelling has sparked concern, with reports claiming Gigi plans an intervention as the supermodel faces renewed health strain from Lyme disease.

International Business Times UK

Is Justin Timberlake Dying? Singer Suffers From 'Fatigue, Pain and Exhaustion' as Lyme Disease Battle Worsens

Justin Timberlake faces worsening Lyme disease symptoms as he battles pain, fatigue, and exhaustion while recovering at home with Jessica Biel.

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Bella Hadid Addresses Fans’ Health Concerns After Victoria’s Secret Appearance

It came just weeks after Hadid was hospitalised for a Lyme disease flare-up.

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Fans Stunned After Bella Hadid Reveals How Much Her Victoria’s Secret Angel Wings Weighed

The model was recovering from Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that causes pain and inflammation in the joints.

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