May 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Jill Valerius, M.D., ABoIM, IFMCP, ATC
Lyme disease, a complex and often misdiagnosed illness, affects approximately 476,000 people annually in the United States. Found in all 50 states and every continent but Antarctica, it is transmitted primarily by the Ixodes tick, more commonly known as the deer tick or black-legged tick.
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