by Franca Gardner | Jun 2, 2026 | Lyme Disease, Patient Education
What Is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused in the United States primarily by Borrelia burgdorferi. It is transmitted to people through the bite of infected black legged ticks (Ixodes species) and is the most common vector-borne disease in the...
by Franca Gardner | Jul 19, 2023 | Diseases, Lyme Disease, Patient Education
LYME DISEASE is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. It is causes by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. It is transmitted to human through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks but more research reports transmission by fleas, mosquitoes, lice,...
