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kidshealth.org — “The best way to prevent Lyme disease is to prevent tick bites. Find out more about this disease and how to keep those ticks away.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Lyme disease a rare cause of death: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While controversy still brews over the long-term effects of Lyme disease, a new government study concludes that the tick-borne illness is rarely a cause of death in the U.S. UsingView full resource at reuters.com

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Study: Lyme disease a rare cause of death (Clinical Infectious Diseases) http://reut.rs/hp4lFt - #health

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Lyme Disease

kidshealth.org — “Lyme disease can affect the skin, joints, nervous system, and other organ systems. If diagnosed quickly and treated with antibiotics, Lyme disease in kids is almost always treatable.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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kidshealth.org — “Lyme disease can affect the skin, joints, nervous system, and other organ systems. If diagnosed quickly and treated with antibiotics, Lyme disease in kids is almost always treatable.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Lyme Disease - Topic Overview - Health.com

health.com — “Lyme disease is an infection that is spread by ticks. You can get Lyme disease if you are bitten by an infected tick. But most people who have had a tick bite do not get Lyme disease. It's still important to see your doctor if you have a tick attacheView full resource at health.com

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RT @crusecourtney: @goodhealth May is also Lyme Disease Awareness Month. (Disease overview here: http://is.gd/Bp8Z)

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Lyme Disease: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lyme disease is a systemic infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.1 The bacteria are inoculated into the skin by a tick bite, nearly always from hard-bodied ticks of the genus Ixodes. The original descriptions ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Lyme disease is a systemic infection caused by a tick bite. Learn more about Lyme disease. http://bit.ly/a0eCkb

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Lyme disease a rare cause of death: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While controversy still brews over the long-term effects of Lyme disease, a new government study concludes that the tick-borne illness is rarely a cause of death in the U.S. UsingView full resource at reuters.com

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Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment: Symptoms and Treatment

generalmedicine.suite101.com — “Knowing the symptoms of Lyme disease is essential to health, as the severity of the disease of relies heavily on early diagnosis and treatment.View full resource at generalmedicine.suite101.com

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Symptoms of Lyme Disease Caused by Tick Bites

patient-health-education.suite101.com — “Lyme disease has varying symptoms that may be difficult to link to a tick bite. Flu & arthritis like symptoms may delay diagnosis for this serious illness.View full resource at patient-health-education.suite101.com

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Genetic Blueprint of Bacteria Causing Lyme Disease Unraveled

newswise.com — “Benjamin Luft, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical Center, and a team of medical researchers have determined the genetic blueprint of 13 strains of the bacteria that cause Lyme disease.View full resource at newswise.com

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Genetic Blueprint of Bacteria Causing Lyme Disease Unraveled

newswise.com — “Benjamin Luft, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical Center, and a team of medical researchers have determined the genetic blueprint of 13 strains of the bacteria that cause Lyme disease.View full resource at newswise.com

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Time for Lyme Disease : Healthymagination

healthymagination.com — “Protecting yourself from the dangers of Lyme DiseaseView full resource at healthymagination.com

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How Do I Watch for Lyme Disease After Removing a Tick?

kidshealth.org — “Find out what the experts have to say.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Genomes Of Lyme Disease Bacteria Sequenced By NIH-Funded Scientists

medicalnewstoday.com — “WHAT: Scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have determined the complete genetic blueprints for 13 different strains of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that cauView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Genomes Of Lyme Disease Bacteria Sequenced By NIH-Funded Scientists http://mnt.to/3Lrj #viruses #bacteria

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