0
Actually, it wasn't named after SOMEBODY, it was named after a city in Connecticut. Lyme, Connecticut in 1975.Children usually got arthritis, and the disease eventually infected the skin, joints, nervous system, and, if untreated, other organs.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoLyme, Conn. Where the first person iwas infected.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThere is a village in Connecticut USA called Lyme, they had an outbreak of the disease
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe disease is named after the town of Lyme, Connecticut, USA, where a number of cases were identified in 1975.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What are some common names for lyme disease?
lyme disease so watch out what you do you can die ffrom this
Different types of names for lyme disease?
Lyme disease is only known as Lyme disease. There are co-infections of Lyme disease that may be mistaken as other names for the disease but they are actually a different infectious disease.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org
Does Parker posey have lyme's disease?
Parker poesy does have Lyme's disease
What is a nickname for Lyme disease?
The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator
What can happen if Lyme Disease is not treated?
Lyme Disease affects every system of the human body. There can be severe problems that can occur if Lyme Disease is not treated. One of the worse outcomes of untreated Lyme Disease is paralysis.
Who is lyme Disease name after?
it was named after a town in Connecticut because all these people were getting lyme disease...me my mom and my step dad all had lyme disease
What are some common names for lyme disease?
lyme disease so watch out what you do you can die ffrom this
Who diagnosed lyme disease?
If your asking who discovered it, Willy Burgdorfer did. The bacteria that causes Lyme Disease, Borrelia Burgdorferi, was named after him.
What disease was named for the municipality in Connecticut where in 1977 the first cases were identified?
Lyme Disease
What is the bibliography for Lyme disease?
what is bibliography of lyme disease
Different types of names for lyme disease?
Lyme disease is only known as Lyme disease. There are co-infections of Lyme disease that may be mistaken as other names for the disease but they are actually a different infectious disease.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org
How do you say Lyme disease in French?
"la maladie de Lyme" is the French spelling for 'Lyme disease'.
Does Parker posey have lyme's disease?
Parker poesy does have Lyme's disease
What is equine Lyme?
Equine lyme is lyme disease in horses.
Is lyme disease a virus or bacteria?
Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi
What is a nickname for Lyme disease?
The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator
Is Lyme disease is communicable disease?
Lyme disease is comunicable. it can be spread from one person to another.
