The highest rates of disseminated disease were in older Black Medicare beneficiaries and pediatric Black Medicaid ...

See at CNET Lyme disease symptoms "There are three stages of disease including early localized, early disseminated and late disseminated Lyme disease," says Harker. Stage 1 Lyme disease symptoms ...

But it could help to demystify what’s causing the syndrome. “Patients who have disseminated Lyme disease do have higher rates of post Lyme disease syndrome,” says Lemieux.

Study reveals racial disparities in Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment, with Black patients experiencing longer delays and higher risks of disseminated disease compared to White patients.

Because tick bites are hard to miss, and not everyone develops the characteristic bull’s eye rash, about 60 percent of those infected with Borrelia burgdorferi will progress to disseminated Lyme ...

Disseminated Lyme disease can cause neurologic symptoms including Bell's palsy or meningitis, as well as atrioventricular block. Once treated with antibiotics, the symptoms resolve.

Lyme disease cases have more than doubled in recent years, according to the CDC, with annual reports jumping from around 42,000 to nearly 90,000. While part of that increase is due to improved ...