January 29, 2003

Forest Fragmentation May Increase Lyme Disease Risk

Having a patch of woods in your backyard may boost your spirits but could threaten your health. New research shows that small forest fragments in New York have more Lyme disease-carrying ticks, which could increase peoples' risk of the disease.

Filed under Lyme Disease News by ScienceDaily: Lyme Disease News

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