Untreated Lyme Disease Can Be Severe. Are Doctors in the Midwest Ready for a Growing Number Infections?
Lyme disease is increasing in the Upper Midwest. The illness is caused by a bite from an infected black-legged tick. But the disease can be hard to spot. If left untreated, it can spread to other parts of the body and cause arthritis and nervous system problems.
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