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Was Lyme Disease First Identified in CT?

Summary by The CT Mirror
Yes. Lyme disease was first identified in 1975 in Lyme, Connecticut, after a group of children and adults reported unusual arthritis-like symptoms. By 1977, 51 cases of what became known as “Lyme arthritis” were documented. In 1982, scientists discovered the cause: the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted by black-legged ticks. The Connecticut Department of Public Health, along with Yale University, the University of Connecticut, and the …

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