Comments from Florida Lyme Disease Association: The fear of ticks, and of the Lyme disease these bloodsuckers carry, is well founded: roughly 30,000 cases of Lyme are reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention every year. Because most cases go unreported, the true toll is more like 300,000, the CDC estimated in August. The new figure “confirms that Lyme disease is a tremendous public health problem,” Paul Mead, the CDCs chief of Lyme epidemiology and surveillance, said at the time.
Posted on: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 13:42:25 +0000
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