Epidemiology of Lyme Disease
(Where is it?)
Lyme disease is a serious bacterial infection caused by a tick bite and
affects humans and animals.
Table of Contents
MEDLINE search links for the epidemiology of Lyme disease
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the epidemiology of Lyme disease
Articles and other information on the epidemiology of Lyme disease
Satellites and Lyme Disease - Remote Sensing Of Lyme Disease By Satellite
Epidemiology resources
See also
For more information on Lyme disease
Epidemiology of Lyme Disease (Where is it?)
MEDLINE search links for the epidemiology of Lyme disease
This section contains links to citations and abstracts for medical and scientific articles from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM) MEDLINE database.
MEDLINE - epidemiology or ecology and Lyme [in Title] AND United States - 42 on 9 Mar 00
MEDLINE - epidemiology or ecology and Lyme [in Title] AND Lyme disease - 101 on 6 Mar 00
MEDLINE - epidemiology or ecology [in Title] AND Lyme disease - 133 on 6 Mar 00
MEDLINE - epidemiology or ecology AND Lyme disease - 1305 on 6 Mar 00
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the epidemiology of Lyme disease
CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases: Lyme Disease: Epidemiology
CDC MMWR Morbidity Tables (thru 2001) - For Lyme Disease see Table II, part 2
CDC: National Lyme disease risk map with four categories of risk [gif]
CDC: Appendix Methods Used for Creating a National Lyme Disease Risk Map, June 04, 1999
CDC: Map: Distribution of Lyme disease vectors, by county, United States, 1907-1996 [intro]
CDC: Lyme disease vectors Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus, by county, 1907-1996 [pdf]
CDC: Distribution of Principal Vectors of Lyme Disease, by County, USA, 1992 [jpg]
CDC: Reported Cases of Lyme Disease, by State, 1989-1998
CDC: Surveillance for Lyme Disease --- US, 1992--1998 - MMWR April 28, 2000
CDC: Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1998 [510K]
CDC: Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1997 [395K]
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1996
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1995
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1994
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1993
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1991-1992
CDC: Lyme Disease Surveillance -- US, 1989 - 1990
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, 1987 and 1988
CDC: Lyme Disease -- United States, May 18, 1984 / 33(19);268-70
CDC: Lyme Disease, July 16, 1982 / 31(27);367-8
Articles and other information on the epidemiology of Lyme disease
Lyme Disease Guidelines for MN Clinicians: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, ... Dec 99
South's version of Lyme 11/22/99
Southeast Appears to Have a Unique Type of Lyme Disease, Medical College of Georgia, 2Nov99
Critter-borne diseases underreported in Midwest, HealthScout, June 2, 1999
ALDF: Geographical Distribution of Reported Lyme Disease Cases (1998)
Deer Tick Ecology, American Lyme Disease Foundation, 12/9/98
Erythema Migrans in the South, Master vs Dennis et al., Editor's Correspondence - 26 Oct 98
The Ecology of Lyme-Disease Risk, American Scientist, July-August 1997
Medscape Clinical Full-Text: Lyme Disease and Epidemiology or Ecology - 1 of 63 on 8 Mar 00
Medscape News: Lyme Disease and Epidemiology or Ecology - 0 of 77 on 7 Mar 00
Satellites and Lyme Disease - Remote Sensing Of Lyme Disease By Satellite
MEDLINE - satellite AND Lyme disease - 7 on 9 Mar 00
NIH: Satellites Help Scientists Focus on Emerging Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet, March 1998
NASA Projects on remote sensing and Lyme disease
NASA NEWS - Press Releases, July 12, 1994
Satellite Images Help Fight Lyme disease - March 9, 1999
RS And GIS Used To Identify, Map, And Predict Regions Of Risk For Lyme Disease
CHAART Background
CHAART RS/GIS Exercises
CHAART Announcements
CHAART Projects: Disease
CHAART Residential Study of Lyme Disease
CHAART Environmental Determinants of Lyme Disease Foci
CHAART Hyperendemic Foci for Lyme Disease
CHAART Muncipality Study of Lyme Disease
CHAART Tick Habitats in Indiana
CHAART Lyme Disease, New York
CHAART Lyme Disease in Westchester County, New York
CHAART Sensor Evaluation: Lyme disease
CHAART Sensor Evaluation: Disease Monitoring Data Needs
CHAART Sensor Evaluation: Human Health Studies
CHAART RS/GIS and Human Health: a Partial Bibliography, Kitron IL, USA (91), WI, USA (97)
CHAART RS/GIS and Human Health: a Partial Bibliography, Glass et al., MD, 1992 & 1995
CHAART RS/GIS and Human Health: a Partial Bibliography, Dister et al., NY, USA, 1993, 1997
CHAART RS/GIS and Human Health: a Partial Bibliography, Daniel and Kolár, Czech Rep, 1990
Epidemiology resources
Dictionary of Epidemiology
Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource (CEDR) Home Page
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Epidemiology
CSTE - The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) on LD [large pdf file]
Marshfield Epidemiology Research Center - Marshfield Medical Research Foundation
Epidemiology and Geographic Information Systems, EID 2(2): 85-92, 1996
GIDEON - Global Infectious Disease and EpidemiOlogy Network
See also
Lyme Disease in the United States and Canada [Text Version]
Lyme Disease in the United States and Canada (Links Only)
International Links on Lyme Disease
Definitions for endemic, epidemic, pandemic, sporadic, etc.
For more information on Lyme disease see:
Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease
Comments or questions concerning this page should be directed to
Art Doherty.
Last updated on 8 June 2000 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net