Health officials report sharp increases in number of Lyme disease cases in Connecticut, New Jersey and Nassau County, NY, but sharp declines in Westchester County; say fluctuations are common and causes are difficult to pinpoint; say reported cases have been increasing over last decade partly because of greater awareness of the disease; photos; map
Reported cases of Lyme disease in the metropolitan region rose sharply in 2005, health officials say.
Health officials report sharp increases in number of Lyme disease cases in Connecticut, New Jersey and Nassau County, NY, but sharp declines in Westchester County; say fluctuations are common and causes are difficult to pinpoint; say reported cases have been increasing over last decade partly because of greater awareness of the disease; photos; map
Health officials report sharp increases in number of Lyme disease cases in Connecticut, New Jersey and Nassau County, NY, but sharp declines in Westchester County; say fluctuations are common and causes are difficult to pinpoint; say reported cases have been increasing over last decade partly because of greater awareness of the disease; photos; map
