I had Lyme all right, and I was lucky to have landed in the care of a physician who was switched on to the many fickle faces of a disease that seems to have co-opted our headspace and, sadly, our summers.
Button up, everyone. Just when we want to kick back and show some skin, ticks are foremost on the brain. It's hard to believe that hiking New England's leafy trails or letting the Labradoodle onto the duvet can be treacherous these days. Though the Zika virus has us on high alert, we know that Lyme disease is already galloping through our sun-dappled communities. Read entire article.