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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (15 Apr 2015)

Michael Healy-Rae: 464. To ask the Minister for Health the progress on the issues raised with regard to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, since the hearing of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children in December 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13962/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (15 Apr 2015)

Leo Varadkar: Lyme disease (also known as Lyme borreliosis) is an infection transmitted to humans by bites from ticks infected with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. The infection is generally mild affecting only the skin, but can occasionally be more severe and debilitating. Lyme borreliosis is is a notifiable infectious disease, the notifiable entity being the more severe neurological form, Lyme...

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