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Lyme disease
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Answers questions about Lyme Disease, a bacterial infection. Briefly covers causes, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and occupations at risk.
- Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
- From: OSH answers
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Lyme disease
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Examines Lyme disease, a bacterial infection spread from infected deer ticks. Discusses the symptoms, prevention, and treatment. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Manitoba Health
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Lyme disease
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Explains what Lyme disease is and looks at transmission, risk of exposure, symptoms, treatments, and preventive measures.
- Source: Health Canada
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Lyme disease
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Explains briefly what Lyme disease is and provides links to resources on this infectious disease.
- Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Lyme disease: an Alberta perspective
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Provides information on Lyme disease: its incidence, transmission, symptoms, resulting disorders, treatment, risk factors, and prevention.
- Source: Alberta Health and Wellness
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Tick bites and disease
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Describes ticks and some bacterial diseases they can transmit (Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), tularemia, Q fever, relapsing fever, and ehrlichiosis). Outlines symptoms and treatment of the diseases. Offers advice on how to avoid ticks and what to do if a tick is found on the skin or scalp.
- Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
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