I can think of five friends who have gotten it, and those are only the ones I know of. According to Wikipedia, "the ratio of Lyme disease infection is 7.9 case

I can think of five friends who have gotten it, and those are only the ones I know of. According to Wikipedia, "the ratio of Lyme disease infection is 7.9 cases for every 100,000 persons". So either you have a staggering number of friends, live in some kind of hot zone ground zero for the disease, or there's some other factor at work. any doctor who heard the list of shooter's symtoms and doesn't instantly think lyme is incompetent You talk like Lyme is a solved problem. I do not believe this to be the case. There is a lot of controversy over the condition and it is one of those diseases that people seize upon to explain symptoms they believe themselves to suffer, regardless of medical fact. Have a read of this: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/17/magazine/17LYMEDISEASE.html http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/17/magazine/17LYMEDISEASE.htm...