Lyme Disease | CDC About Lyme disease information on symptoms, prevention, tick removal, testing, and what CDC is doing
Lyme disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Humans usually get Lyme disease from the bite of a tick carrying the bacteria Ticks that can carry borrelia bacteria live throughout most of the United States But Lyme disease is most common in the upper Midwest and the northeastern and mid-Atlantic states It's also common in Europe and in south central and southeastern Canada
Lyme disease - Wikipedia Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes [4][9][10] It is the most common disease spread by ticks in the Northern Hemisphere [11][8] Infections are most common in the spring and early summer [4]
About Lyme Disease | Lyme Disease | CDC Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to people through the bite of blacklegged ticks Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system
Johns Hopkins Lyme Disease Research Center Lyme disease is a multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected deer tick
13 Signs and Symptoms of Lyme Disease - Healthline Lyme disease can produce a variety of symptoms, from a rash to fatigue, joint pain, and vision changes Learn to spot the signs of this common tick-borne disease