Among their "Health Topics A to Z," the CDC offers reliable information on Lyme disease. Included are photos of actual ticks and a map of the US showing where the disease is most prevalent.

Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

1300 Wilson Boulevard

Suite 300

Arlington, VA 22209

703-299-0200

http://www.idsociety.org

The IDSA is an organization for doctors, scientists, and other healthcare professionals who specialize in infectious diseases. The public can access fact sheets and press releases on Lyme disease.

American Lyme Disease Foundation (ALDF)

PO Box 466

Lyme, CT 06371

http://aldf.com

ALDF is an organization centered on research, education, and prevention of Lyme disease. The public can access information about Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Other services on the website include news and a physician referral service.

Last reviewed November 2018 by EBSCO Medical Review Board Michael Woods, MD, FAAP
Last Updated: 11/7/2018

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