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Offers resources on lyme disease (also known as borreliosis), a disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted by the bite of a deer tick. Includes symptoms and diagnosis, potential causes and risk factors, prevention, and treatment.
Lyme disease is a serious illness spread by the bite of certain species of ticks. Ticks are insect-like in appearance and feed on the blood of animals, including humans.
Source: Health Canada
What is the source of Lyme disease? What are the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease? How can Lyme disease be prevented?
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
Lyme disease is an infection caused by the bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme disease in humans can cause serious symptoms but can be effectively treated.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Fact sheet and brochure on Lyme Disease. Includes information on how to carefully remove a tick, what is lyme disease, symptoms, how it is spread and how to prevent getting lyme disease.
Source: Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Health
Lyme disease is a tick-borne zoonosis caused by infection with the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
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