Cardiello was specifically recruited by the CDC to work on tools for earlier detection of tick-borne pathogens. Even though he had the expertise the team was looking for and was a shoe-in for the job, ...

To curb the spread of Lyme disease in the northeastern United States, scientists and public health experts for decades have ...

Colorado research biologist Joe Cardiello was excited about being involved in what could become lifesaving research for people who have been impacted by Lyme disease. However, recently, he and his ...

DENVER — A CDC research biologist in Fort Collins, working on Lyme disease detection methods, was terminated last weekend as part of the federal workforce reductions initiated by President Trump ...

Brian Stevenson, a microbiology professor at the University of Kentucky, studies Borrelia burgdorferi, the spiral-shaped ...