Almost 15% of people globally have had Lyme disease, research suggests - Insider


6/14/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce

About a quarter of people won't have a telltale bullseye rash, which means Lyme disease symptoms can be mistaken for other illnesses.

Scientists have estimated that almost 15% of the world's population has had Lyme disease, a tick-borne condition that can cause debilitating complications if symptoms aren't recognized and treatment … [+2803 chars]

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