Canada Sees Spread Of Lyme Disease: Physicians Crucial In Helping Minimize Its Impact

Lyme disease is emerging in Canada, and is expected to increase with climate change, but effective, enhanced surveillance and clinician awareness will be key to minimizing the impact of the disease, write researchers in a review in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks which feed on animal or human hosts.

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Filed under: Biology on June 9th, 2009