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Lyme Disease Vaccine Could Be Around the Corner

A French drug manufacturer is developing a vaccine for the tick-borne illness.

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Lyme disease is a big deal in New York–but relief might be on the way. A French drug manufacturer is on track to develop the world’s first Lyme disease vaccine, which is reportedly up to 96 percent effective. 

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