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State announces first tick infected with ‘rare’ bacterium that can cause serious disease in humans found in Lake County
State officials announced they have located in Lake County the first tick in the state to test positive for a rare bacterium, ...
Lyme disease symptoms explained as Miranda Hart ‘left bed-bound’ by serious infection
British comedian Miranda Hart has opened up on the 30 years she has suffered with Lyme disease, which has, at time, left her ...
What really is Lyme disease – and how do you know if you have it?
If a stroll through a forest or meadow has left you with tiny hitchhikers latched onto your skin, be mindful. It’s not just ...
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Dogs can contract Lyme disease, here’s what you should know
Dogs can contract Lyme disease, and recently, there have been 41 confirmed cases in our area. So explained Dr. Neil Lawrence, ...
Medical Xpress on MSN11d
Rates of a tick-borne parasitic disease are on the rise, researchers find
Rates of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9% per year in the United States between 2015 ...
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Outdoor Action Guide to Giardia, Lyme Disease and other 'post trip' Illnesses
Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called ... diagnosis in the early phase is frequently based on symptoms and the likelihood of a deer tick bite. Early ...
The 8 subtle symptoms of Lyme disease – and why so many celebrities seem to get the debilitating bacterial infection
MIRANDA Hart is the latest in a string of famous people to be diagnosed with Lyme disease. The bug has also struck the likes of Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, models Yolander and Bella Hadid ...
Daily Mail9d
Once-rare infection spread by tick bites on the rise in the US... and it's already reached the UK, warn experts
While most cases are caused by tick bites, less common ways ... 41 per cent, were co-infected with the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease. When researchers examined if being infected by ...
U.S. cases of tick-borne babesiosis disease steadily rising
Cases peaked during the summer months, and most occurred in Northeastern states, results showed. Of those diagnosed with ...
The Independent10d
Miranda Hart and Justin Bieber suffer from it: What you need to know about Lyme disease
Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. In her new book, I Haven’t Been Entirely ...
Not just Miranda Hart: Why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease?
As Miranda Hart reveals her Lyme disease diagnosis, we take a look at the mysterious disease that so many celebrities suffer ...
The Daily Telegraph8d
What really is Lyme disease – and how do you know if you have it?
these ticks carry with them the silent threat of Lyme disease, an infection that spreads with little warning. Studies in Europe estimate that 1 to 5 per cent of tick bites can lead to the ...