December 16, 2022Bacterial infection

Lyme disease is caused by a bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi, which you can get if an infected deer tick (also called black-legged tick) bites you. Ordinary “wood ticks” and “dog ticks” don’t carry the infection. Symptoms –The symptoms of Lyme disease vary. They usually show up in stages. But the stages can overlap. And some people don’t […]