How to Use Lyme disease in a Sentence

Lyme disease

noun

• Lyme disease can bring about flu-like symptoms, headaches, fever and chills.
  — Mary Eber, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• Lyme disease is spread by deer ticks — tiny, black-brown arachnids about the size of a sesame seed.
  — Dr. Andrew Bernstein, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
• Then, last summer, part of the ground crawled up on me, bit me, and gave me Lyme disease.
  — Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 11 May 2025
• You were diagnosed with Lyme disease right around that time too.
  — Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
• Here's what to know about Lyme disease from symptoms to treatment.
  — USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2023
• Why Lyme disease symptoms go away quickly for some and last years for others.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2023
• Fletcher has come to terms with how Lyme disease affected her sound.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• Ticks need to be attached to your skin for at least 24 hours to transmit Lyme disease.
  — Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 9 July 2025
• Since then, Lyme disease vaccines for dogs have been brought to market, but humans still can’t get one.
  — Ana Santos Rutschman, The Conversation, 20 June 2024
• This type of tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash, flu-like symptoms, and joint pain.
  — Margie Cullen, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
• Deer ticks, also known as black-legged ticks, are the primacy ticks that carry Lyme disease.
  — Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
• Some of these infections, like Lyme disease, are treatable if caught early.
  — Dr. Baibing Chen, CNBC, 27 May 2025
• Here are five Lyme disease symptoms to watch out for, especially as the weather warms up.
  — Julia Sullivan, SELF, 6 May 2024
• Ticks are best known for spreading Lyme disease, an illness that can cause flu-like symptoms, body aches, fatigue, and more.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 31 May 2024
• In rare cases, Lyme disease can also affect the heart and the nervous system.
  — Lakshmi Chauhan, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
• A number of factors may be responsible for the spread of Lyme disease.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 6 Oct. 2023
• Rates of Lyme disease in Wisconsin have more than doubled in the past 15 years.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2024
• There are more than 14 illnesses that ticks can pass to humans, though Lyme disease is the most common one.
  — USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
• Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys), and her battle with Lyme disease.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
• No cases of Lyme disease have been reported from contact with blood or a blood transfusion.
  — Jennifer Welsh Published, Verywell Health, 3 Feb. 2025
• For that reason, initial testing will take place in volunteers who have not been exposed to Lyme disease.
  — Mark Klempner, The Conversation, 4 June 2020
• If left untreated, Lyme disease can affect the brain, heart, and nervous system.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 1 July 2024
• Ticks can also spread Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome, which causes an allergy to red meat.
  — Erika Edwards, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2023
• This is the tick responsible for Lyme disease and can be found all across Indiana.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2022
• Symptoms of non-Lyme disease carrying tick bites may include mild redness, swelling or itching.
  — Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
• One lives in Pittsburgh Not all ticks carry the bacteria that cause Lyme disease.
  — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 4 June 2026
• All that’s needed to report cases of Lyme disease in high-incidence states is a positive lab test.
  — Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 23 Feb. 2024
• This includes a 76-year-old Lyme disease sufferer, who joined Hof on his last trek up the mountain.
  — Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 30 Mar. 2023
• It's often diagnosed by a rash resembling a bullseye around on the tick bite, and can be confirmed with a Lyme disease blood test.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
• Always keep an eye out for a bullseye rash (the traditional symptom that is present in some, though not all, Lyme disease cases).
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 12 July 2023