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15 Μαΐ 2024 · Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the US — that is, spread via blood-feeding insects like fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes. Symptoms include headache, fatigue, fever, and a skin rash. If untreated, the disease can spread to the heart, joints, and nervous system.
Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. In Tennessee, it is transmitted by the Ixodes scapularis, also known as the black-legged or deer tick. In Tennessee, Lyme disease is the third highest reported tick-borne disease.
22 Ιαν 2021 · A team of CDC researchers recently constructed the first map to reveal county-level distribution of host-seeking vector ticks carrying the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
Explore the interactive map of reported Lyme disease cases over time by county of residence. Cases are reported from the infected person’s county of residence (where known), not necessarily the place where they were infected.
23 Ιουν 2024 · In high-risk areas, an estimated 10% to 50% of blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that causes Lyme. These high-risk areas include: Eastern states, primarily New England and the mid-Atlantic.
26 Ιουλ 2019 · The deer tick can transmit Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis and a host of other diseases. Both nymphs and adult females will bite people anytime the temperature is above freezing. The brown dog tick...
26 Ιουν 2024 · Other serious tickborne diseases include Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, and Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis. More than 75 percent of spotted fever rickettsiosis cases (including RMSF) occur in seven states: Arkansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Virginia, Alabama, and Tennessee.
