Senior Administrator for Communicable Disease & Epidemiology Cindy Edwards

June 1, 2017 | Staff Writer

image of a tick on human skin, the cause of Lyme Disease

Health Officials Warn Residents About Lyme Disease

As the warmer weather approaches, Montgomery County health officials are urging residents to protect themselves when outdoors against Lyme disease. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention reported 27,203 cases of Lyme disease in 2013. Maryland reported 1,727 cases in 2015 and Montgomery County had 280 reported cases of Lyme disease that same […]

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