Does Lyme disease pose a threat here in the UK? And if so, what precautions should we be taking to avoid the tick-borne illness? We asked the experts.

Lyme disease: how common is it in the UK?

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What is Lyme disease, and how common is it in the UK?  

How worried should we be about Lyme disease in the UK? 

How to tell if you’ve been bitten by a tick 

What to do if you’ve been bitten by a tick 

From Avril Lavigne to Bella Hadid, US celebrities in their droves have spoken out about their struggle with Lyme disease. 

Lyme disease: how big a threat does the tick-borne illness pose in the UK?