I have no idea if you are American, but the US government does take it quite seriously. Lyme is a major research project within NIAID. Multiple branches of the

I have no idea if you are American, but the US government does take it quite seriously. Lyme is a major research project within NIAID. Multiple branches of the federal(Park Service, Army, CDC) have prevention programs, in all adding up to $90 millon/ year in expidentures dedicated to lyme. This does not include state health programs, which also help diagnose lyme disease. To be fair, we could be doing more. http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/lymeDisease/research/Pages/research.aspx http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/lymeDisease/research/Pages/r...