Many lyme disease cases go unreported; A new model could help change that

(Columbia University) A new model based on 17 years of data can help predict the trajectory of where Lyme disease will spread. Identifying high-risk areas can lead to surveillance in counties and areas where infections are likely to emerge. It also allows authorities to alert physicians and the public, which can lead to early treatment, when it is most effective.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news