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A previous article on Digital Journal highlighted the increase in the number of cases of Lyme disease throughout the United States. As a result of the story Carl Tuttle of the New Hampshire Lyme Misdiagnosis website got in touch with me.
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The number of confirmed cases of the tick-borne illness Lyme disease is on the rise in the United States and around the world. An upsurge in the amount of cases have been reported in recent times. An expert on the disease discusses why there's a surge.
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The mild winter experienced by the New England region could result in a sharp increase in cases of Lyme Disease. Maine public health officials are already seeing a tripling of reported cases so far this year over previous years.
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The Lyme Induced Autism Foundation (LIA) has posted a press release urging doctors to prescribe diets free from genetically modified foods. According to the LIA, these foods could pose a health threat to people with chronic illnesses.
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The gunman who stormed into the First Baptist Church in Maryville, Illinois, suffers from Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness, but rarely causes erratic behavior.
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In an annual report on the health of U.S. President George W. Bush, the White House disclosed that he was treated for symptoms of Lyme disease last August. Lyme disease can be transmitted through the bites of ticks that carry the disease.
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Elmira, NY -- This is the time of the year to become more concerned with exposure to ticks. In the last 15 years, cases of Lyme Disease has doubled, and New York and Pennsylvania are at the top of the list.
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BBC woman pins hope on study after her Lyme disease ordeal
A new map pinpoints areas of the Eastern United States where humans have the highest risk of contracting Lyme disease.
Ticks that can transmit Lyme disease may be more prevalent in the UK than realised, say researchers who have found out how many pet dogs harbour them.
Cases of Lyme disease, which can be carried by ticks, have been on the rise in the UK in recent years.
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the famed 5,300-year-old Tyrolean iceman, found frozen in the Alps in 1991 -- and discovered he had genetic vulnerability to heart disease, as well as Lyme disease.
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Courtesy of the California Dept. of Public Health, SF
Sizes of ticks common to most areas in the United States.
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