Research and analysis

Lyme disease epidemiology and surveillance

Analysis of laboratory-confirmed cases of Lyme disease in England and Wales

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 May 2013
• Last updated: 14 April 2022
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  1. 14 April 2022

     Updated Lyme disease epidemiology and surveillance.

  2. 31 July 2018

     Updated epidemiology

  3. 1 May 2013

     First published.

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Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne human infection in England and Wales.The spirochaetes are transmitted by a tick, Ixodes ricinus.