Navigating Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

Navigating Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

Introduction Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, primarily transmitted to humans and animals through the bite of infected black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis in the United States). While Lyme disease is well-known in humans and dogs, it is less commonly reported in cats. Cats are relatively resistant to Lyme disease … Read more