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Name of the medical condition and other names that it’s been known by • Lyme Disease • Lyme Borreliosis What is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is an illness caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is spread to humans through the bite of infected black-legged ticks, commonly known as deer ticks. What are the symptoms? Early signs include a rash that looks like a bullseye, fever, headache, and feeling very tired. If not treated, the infection can spread to your joints, heart, and nervous