Madison Area Lyme Support Group

NewsDesk @bactiman63

This year, 2,753 cases of Lyme disease (a 93% increase) and 47 cases (a 236% increase) of tick-borne encephalitis have been confirmed in Poland, according to the latest data on infectious diseases.

This covers the period from January 1 to April 15 this year. During the same time in 2022, there were 1,423 cases of Lyme disease  and 14 cases of tick-borne encephalitis.

An educational campaign on the prevention of tick-borne diseases under the slogan “Don’t be attractive to ticks” has been launched.  (See link for article)

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For more:

• https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2018/04/06/prevalence-of-bb-in-poland/
• https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2016/02/13/lyme-disease-treatment/
• https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2020/05/04/tick-borne-encephalitis-can-lead-to-chronic-illness/
• https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2019/05/29/czechs-record-most-tick-borne-encephalitis-cases-in-entire-eu/
• https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2023/05/17/abnormal-mri-leads-to-lyme-encephalitis-diagnosis/