Lyme Disease Us Map
The centers for disease control prevention cdc has just released the 2018 final lyme disease reported cases numbers.
Lyme disease us map. Reported cases of lyme disease united states 2018 each dot represents one case of lyme disease and is placed randomly in the patient s county of residence. People travel between states and the place of residence is sometimes different from the place where the patient became infected. The lda has used cdc total reported lyme case numbers includes. People travel between states and the place of residence is sometimes different from.
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Reported cases of lyme disease united states 2018. People travel between states and the place of residence is sometimes different from the place where the patient became infected. The top five states for lyme disease cases are maine vermont pennsylvania new. The forecast map created by christopher mcmahan an assistant professor of mathematical sciences at clemson university and michael.
Total us reported cases was 33 666 cdc has reported that only 10 of cases are actually reported that translates into 336 660 actual new lyme read more. The presence of a dot in a state does not necessarily mean that lyme disease was acquired in that state. 1 dot placed randomly within county of residence for each confirmed case. Each dot represents one case of lyme disease and is placed randomly in the patient s county of residence.
Press release from clemson university may 11 2017. Click for larger image pdf icon pdf 1 page each dot represents one case of lyme disease and is placed randomly in the patient s county of residence. Reported cases of lyme disease united states 2018. The presence of a dot in a state does not necessarily mean that lyme disease was acquired in that state.
A map is actually a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of the space such as items areas or subjects. You are here category about lyme cases stats maps graphs 2018 reported lyme cases top 15 states december 1 2019. According to the maps the northeast is most definitely a hotspot for ticks carrying borrelia burgdorferi the bacteria that causes lyme disease but believe it or not these disease carrying.