PPT-Lyme Disease Epidemiology & Surveillance in Virginia

David Trump MD MPH MPA State Epidemiologist Director Office of Epidemiology Virginia Department of Health History of Lyme Disease Illness first described in Lyme CT in 1975 By 1977 the Ixodes scapularis. 6. th. most common . notifiable. disease in 2011. http://www.cdc.gov/lyme/stats/chartstables/reportedcases_statelocality.html. http://www.cdc.gov/lyme/stats/chartstables/incidencebystate.html. Reservoir competence. Ilhaam. Ahmed Husain. Pittsburgh, PA. Allah . does not feel shy . at . mentioning the example of even a small insect because of what it carries above . it. . [2:27] . Aims. Examine why a tick bite can be a serious issue.. Michael J. Cima, MPH. PhD Candidate. West Virginia University. Department of Epidemiology. Thomas C. Hulsey, MSPH, . Sc.D. , F.A.C.E.. Professor and Chairman. Department of Epidemiology. West Virginia University. Holly Ahern MS, MT(ASCP). Associate Professor of Microbiology. SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY. ahernh@sunyacc.edu. Lyme Disease – A Tick-borne . Spirochetosis. ? . Lyme disease in humans was first described in 1977 as an “epidemic of arthritis” preceded by a rash. . Megan Saunders. 1,2 . MSPH, Sara Robinson. 2. MPH, Anne Sites. 2. MPH MCHES. 1. University of Southern Maine. 2. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. BACKGROUND. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the United States and the third most commonly reported infectious disease in Maine.. Epidemiology Part 1:. Principles of Epidemiology. Adapted from the . FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS Guidelines: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Tracing (. 2014).. Introduction to epidemiology . Overview of disease characteristics . Epidemiology Part 2:. Epidemiology in an FAD Outbreak. Adapted from the . FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS Guidelines: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Tracing (. 2014).. Describes the epidemiology investigation and response. PharmD. , BCACP, CGP. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Husson University School of Pharmacy. Maine Pharmacy Association fall convention. September 12, 2015. Overview. Epidemiology. Disease Summary. Risk . . Susan Swinson-Williams . GEOG 596A Capstone Proposal. Penn State MGIS . Program. Advisor. : Dr. Justine Blanford. Agenda. Overview. What is Lyme disease?. Lyme in Texas. Objectives. Methods. Block C. 2017-06-14. Basic Description . Lyme Disease is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria which is spread by ticks. The most common symptom of the disease is an expanding red area on the skin. This is known as erythema migrans, which develops around the tick bite.. Thursday, March 17, 2016 by: Jonathan Landsman (NaturalNews) Although about 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported in the U.S. each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledg William Porter born January 2nd 1819 was the son of a Lyme Regis pilot He was brought up in Lyme where he lived all of his life In his youth he was an extramanin the coastguard service He married Sus in Simcoe Muskoka. Charles Gardner, MD, CCFP, . MHSc. , FRCPC. Medical Officer of Health. Colin Lee. , . MD, MSc, CCFP(EM), FRCPC . Associate Medical Officer of . Health . Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare - May 3, 2017. Marques AR, Strle F, Wormser GP. Comparison of Lyme Disease in the United States and Europe. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(8):2017-2024. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.204763.