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Gaines feels reporting is key for helping stave off needless suffering of Lyme patients by catching symptoms early.
“Reporting Lyme cases to the state increases general awareness in local health care professionals and citizens,” he said. “Therefore, more people keep an eye open for it.”
After all, he agreed, where would breast cancer be today without public awareness?
Reporting also alerts Richmond lawmakers of budget areas needing increased allocations, such as Lyme surveillance and research.
Regarding accuracy of reporting, Dr. Diane Helentjaris, director of the Lower
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