Lyme Disease

Category: Infectious Disease / Bacterial Infection

Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, characterized by a distinctive 'bull's-eye' rash, flu-like symptoms, and if untreated, can lead to joint pain, neurological problems, and heart issues.

Global Prevalence

Over 476,000 cases estimated annually in the US (CDC), and prevalent in Europe and Asia.

Medical Breakthroughs

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