Watch videos of the Lyme disease spirochete escaping from the bloodstream of live mice! The short time it takes Bb to transit the blood vessels is the key to early and persistent infection. http://www.youtube.com
The Minnesota Department of Health reports these illnesses were on the rise in 2010. Dr. Elizabeth Maloney has advice on how to avoid ticks, and how to diagnose and treat those who have been infected by a tick bite. Almanac North May 20, 2011