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There were more than 62,000 cases of Lyme disease reported to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2022 – nearly a 70% jump from the annual average from 2017 to 2019, according ...
About 63,000 cases of Lyme disease were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2022, according to a report released last month. That’s a nearly 70% jump in the number of ...
Cases of Lyme disease in Tuscarawas County dogs are slightly higher for 2024 with 449 cases (12.29% or about 1 in 8 dogs tested for Lyme disease) as of July 9, according to the Companion Animal ...
Lyme Disease Awareness Month is observed every May internationally, especially in countries where Lyme disease is common. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Lyme disease is caused by a tick-borne parasite, and Lyme Disease Awareness Month includes initiatives aimed at prevention and early identification of possible Lyme disease cases.
Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) is an emerging infectious disease related to Lyme disease that occurs in southeastern and south-central United States. It is spread by tick bites and it was hypothesized that the illness was caused by the bacteria Borrelia lonestari. However, there is insufficient evidence to declare this Borrelia ...
Overall climate is more determinate of tick population and daily weather has a subtle effect on the spread of tick-borne disease. Being mindful of daily weather patterns and vigilantly avoiding exposure to ticks reduces human exposure to Lyme disease. [5] Lyme disease number of cases reported by county 2007 Peak summer weather July 2007. Warm ...
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The disease and the ticks that cause it, are spreading across the country. While northeast has been hit the worst, WA has seen a rise, too. Lyme disease case counts are rising across the US.