WHAT IS LYME DISEASE?
Lyme disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. This bacterium is carried by certain ticks, and spreads to the host when the tick bites. The bacterium is normally found in small animals such as mice, squirrels, chipmunks, shrews, etc. Lyme disease in humans can have a range of effects from rashes and flu-like symptoms to more serious symptoms including arthritic, cardiac and neurological effects. It can often be effectively treated, especially if detected in the early stages. Lyme disease is an occupational concern for people who work outdoors. Any person who spends time outdoors is also at risk. In […]This content is for Markel policy holders.
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