Lyme Disease – It’s May, and Ticks are Active

Approximately 30,000 cases of Lyme Disease are reported each year. Most Lyme disease occurs in June, July, and August, but now is the time to pay attention to it.
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Read the post for reminders on how the disease is transmitted and on the disease itself, with emphasis on the medical terms used to describe it.


Compare Homonyms, Eponyms, and Acronyms In Medical Language

Homonyms in Medical Language

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Medical Acronyms Crossword

Acronyms are abbreviations that are pronounced like words, such as "NASA," and are commonly used in...

Medical Eponyms Crossword Puzzle

Eponyms are a long-standing tradition in medicine. Eponyms often involve honoring a prominent physic...