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Lyme Disease 😷

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LYME DIEASE 😷

CAUSES, INFO, TEATMENTS, AND SYMPTOMS

LYME DISEASE CAUSES 😱

  • If you are bitten by a tick infected with B.Burgdorferi
  • B.Burgdorferi is a bacterial species of the Spirochete class.
  • When you notice a swollen tick you should remove the tick as soon as possible
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SYMPTOMS!!😷

  • Here are some symptoms for Lyme Disease
  • A Rash or patchy irritating skin
  • Flu-Like symptoms such as Fever, chills, and fatigue
  • Joint pains
  • Neurological problems such as Meningitis and Bells Palsy
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TREATMENTS 😀😉

  • Here are some ways you can treat Lyme Disease
  • A doctor should prescribe you some antibiotics
  • There are treatments for different ages
  • That being said kids and adults won't take the same medicine
  • There are different types of treatments for major or minor cases of Lyme Disease

WAYS TO AVOID LYME DISEASE

  • Try to avoid areas where Deer Ticks live
  • When walking in those areas be sure to be covered up
  • Always when outdoors apply insect repellent
  • Tick-Proof your yard
  • Check you and your children after spending time outdoors

THE END

THIS IS THE END FOR THIS, BYE!!!
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