Lyme Disease Action. ‘It causes a wide range of symptoms which include a circular red rash, headaches, a stiff neck, facial palsy, extreme fatigue, muscle and joint pain, and disturbances of sight, hearing, coordination, digestion and sleep.‘The first reported case of Lyme Disease in the UK was in 1977 (but it was probably around before then) and it’s been increasing ever since.
We don’t know if this is because of greater awareness, or more time spent outdoors or flying to places where you get ticks. And we don’t know why some people are more likely to get bitten and infected – in the same way we don’t know why some people get bitten by mosquitoes on holiday while the person they’re with don’t.
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