Notes from the front line: Family doctors speak out about the challenges of Lyme disease

Dr. Derek DeSa sits in one of his exam rooms on a quiet Friday afternoon before the Canada Day long weekend and recounts a moment the growing Lyme disease epidemic hit close to home. He says a worker at his childrens’ daycare found a blacklegged tick — one of two species in Canada known to carry the bacteria that cause Lyme disease — in the kids’ playground. “It was kind of a reality…

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