Talk:Lyme disease
Latest comment: 2 months ago by 2601:154:C000:4CF0:5B6:330A:A3C8:3070 in topic Sexual transmission
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Erythema migrans page
edithttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythema_migrans is a messy article. Because this is related, does anyone else want to edit the page or merge parts of it? I'm not capable W;ChangingUsername (talk) 09:44, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
Sexual transmission
editWithin the past 10 years they have begun to revise the idea that Lymes disease is not transmissible through unprotected sex, with couples showing the same strains regularly.
I will not edit the article but I think its worth considering. https://www.lymedisease.org/lyme-sexual-transmission-2/ 2601:154:C000:4CF0:5B6:330A:A3C8:3070 (talk) 16:20, 9 June 2024 (UTC)