Yes, You Can Catch Lyme Disease In California — Particularly In Santa Cruz County

As the number of Lyme disease diagnoses climbs year by year, it’s also expanding its geographic footprint.

Though widely thought of as limited to the eastern United States, the disease has been reported in all states except Hawaii – and in the Western states, it’s most prevalent in California, the Centers for Disease Control says.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Bay Area News Group.

MSN: Yes, You Can Catch Lyme Disease In California — Particularly In Santa Cruz County

Yes, You Can Catch Lyme Disease In California — Particularly In Santa Cruz County

As the number of Lyme disease diagnoses climbs year by year, it’s also expanding its geographic footprint.

Though widely thought of as limited to the eastern United States, the disease has been reported in all states except Hawaii – and in the Western states, it’s most prevalent in California, the Centers for Disease Control says.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Bay Area News Group.

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MSN: Yes, You Can Catch Lyme Disease In California — Particularly In Santa Cruz County

Yes, You Can Catch Lyme Disease In California — Particularly In Santa Cruz County

As the number of Lyme disease diagnoses climbs year by year, it’s also expanding its geographic footprint.

Though widely thought of as limited to the eastern United States, the disease has been reported in all states except Hawaii – and in the Western states, it’s most prevalent in California, the Centers for Disease Control says.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Bay Area News Group.

Photo thumbnail Blog Author
News Group
Bay Area News Group
Bay Area News Group is a media and full-service digital marketing agency in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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