County’s Lyme cases fourth-highest in state, Sep 5,
"New Yorker writer Specter pointed out why reporting figures matter: “Underreporting . . . obscures the true burden of the illnesses, on individuals as well as on health-care systems. It also makes it harder to convince Congress to fund research. These numbers ought to scare people,” he concluded, “even in Washington.”
http://www.rappnews.com/2013/09/05/countys-lyme-cases-fourth-highest-in-state/124139/