Lyme disease on the rise across US
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Every year there are roughly 30,000 new reported cases of Lyme Disease in the United States.
But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the number is likely ten times higher than that because the disease is often undiagnosed.
Lyme is now the fastest growing vector-borne disease in the U.S.
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