Thanks to WSFA for doing such a great job researching and reporting on this story and to Melanie for stepping up to help spread awareness that Lyme Disease exists in Alabama!
"What was once considered a rare disease may not be anymore. And what's scary, you could have it and not even know it."
"Health officials say Lyme Disease--caused by infectious tick bites--is more prevalent than they thought."
http://www.wsfa.com/story/23199756/lyme-disease-gains-prevalence-in-alabama