Pennsylvania health officials are advising residents to take preventative measures against tick bites and Lyme disease.
Pennsylvania health officials are sounding the alarm and urging residents to take proactive measures against Lyme disease and tick bites.
Last year alone, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed 16,620 cases of Lyme disease.
While most cases are successfully treated with antibiotics, officials said, untreated infections can lead to serious complications affecting joints, the heart, and the nervous system…