Rhode Island Department of Health Rhode Island Department of Health

 

 

Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
HEALTH Information Line 1-800-942-7434

 

 

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Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme disease may affect the skin, nervous system, heart and/or joints of an individual. Lyme disease can be serious if it is not treated, but it is not fatal.

General Information on Lyme Disease - Lyme Disease Website

 

 

 

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