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Lyme Disease: A Growing Concern in Korea as Outdoor Activities Increase

Siseon News = Reporter Shim Jae-min | Nowadays, outdoor activities have increased significantly. We must not lower our guard against infectious diseases. In particular, we need to pay attention as infectious diseases that have never occurred in Korea before are spreading due to recent climate changes. One of these is “Lyme disease”. Lyme disease is […]

Rising Threat: Lyme Disease Doubles in a Year, Also Known as the ‘Second AIDS’

Lyme disease doubles in a year Also called “the second AIDS” Causes encephalitis, facial paralysis, etc. [오토트리뷴=장은송 기자] Special attention is needed as the number of confirmed cases of Lyme disease, called “the second AIDS”, is increasing. ▲Images related to the disease (Photo = Getty Images Korea) According to a media outlet, it was provisionally […]