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that spreads from the site of the tick rash (as described below); early disseminated Lyme disease characterised by multiple erythema migrans rashes and/or neurological (facial paralysis or ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can spread to humans if a tick carrying the bacteria bites a person. Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria are the main cause of Lyme disease. The most common ...

Lyme disease is an illness caused by a bacteria transmitted through tick bites. In the United States, Lyme disease is most common in the northeast, mid-Atlantic, and north-central states.

“The tick bite itself will not cause symptoms other than irritation at the site of the bite,” Dr. Kawacki explains. “If a disease was transmitted during the bite, the symptoms can vary depending on ...

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