How many people die per year from lymes disease?

Answer 1

Most all patients who have Lyme disease get sick from it. It often starts out as flu-like symptoms, severe fatigue, headaches, joint pain and muscle aches. Even if the person doesn't experience all of the symptoms, they do still feel sick.

Answer 2

by year:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_UpClimbLymeDis.htm by state:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_rptdLymeCasesbyState.htm by age & sex:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_MeanAnnualIncidence.htm by month:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_rptmthofill.htm by symptoms:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_bysymptoms.htm

Answer 3

According to the CDC.gov website, over 23,000 patients met the CDC surveillance criteria for cases of Lyme disease in 2005. The average number of reported cases has remained over 21,000 per year in the United States, make Lyme disease the most common illness transmitted by bugs or animals. The CDC also reported that only about 10% of actual cases meet the CDC surveillance criteria.

Answer 4

It is estimated that around 10-20 people per year die from Lyme disease in the United States. However, it's important to note that Lyme disease is usually not fatal if diagnosed and treated promptly with antibiotics.

Answer 5

The yearly Death Rate for lymes disease is well under %10, which is in total less than 1,000 people. HOPE THAT HELPS :)

Answer 6

Over one million people