Lyme Disease Rates Are Rising In Northern U.S.

The number of Lyme disease cases in northern U.S. states is rising, while southern states are experiencing a significant decrease in cases, according to a new study. The research was conducted by a team at the University of Toronto who used data on Lyme disease rates between 1992 and 2007 taken from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and was published in the journal CMAJ Open. The incidence of this tick-borne disease has risen by about 80% in the U.S., according to the experts, however, rates differ between states... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..