Ticks, which are small eight-legged parasites that feed on the blood of mammals and birds, can carry and pass Lyme disease on to humans. The insects can be found all over the UK, but are most common ...

What are the symptoms and how can it be treated? - Lyme Disease UK has warned that the disease is on the rise in the UK ...

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It’s not just the bites that are worrisome; these ticks carry with them the silent threat of Lyme disease ... in England and Wales (reaching as high as 8-10 per cent in some areas).

Miranda Hart has revealed that she was left bedbound and struggling for years after she was diagnosed with Lyme disease. The actress and comedian, who is best known from her eponymous BBC sitcom ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection carried by ticks which spreads when they bite humans. There are around 3,000 cases in England and Wales ... to go out to those areas, or have big homes ...

There appear to be more and more famous faces speaking out about Lyme disease every time we look on social media, with celebs ...

as they have been earmarked as high-risk areas for the disease. How common is it? It is estimated that there are 2,000 to 3,000 new cases of Lyme disease in England and Wales each year.

The tiny spider-like creatures are found in woodland and heath areas throughout the UK and in other parts of Europe and North America. Not everyone who gets bitten by a tick will be infected with Lyme ...

According to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, probable and confirmed cases of Lyme disease in the ...

Comedy actress Miranda Hart has described how Lyme disease has affected her whole adult ... The rash can have a darker or lighter area in the centre and might gradually spread.

However some longer-term untreated Lyme ... of Lyme disease in some people,” they say. It can look like a bulls-eye target or a solid oval. “The rash can have a darker or lighter area in ...