Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 20 June 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 June 2022. It was answered by Maggie Throup (Conservative) on Thursday, 30 June 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Lyme Disease: Diagnosis
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with Lyme Disease in the UK in each of the last three years.
- Answer
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The data is not available in the format requested. The UK Health Security Agency’s Emerging Infections and Zoonoses team has a remit to publish zoonoses surveillance data for England and Wales, including diagnoses of Lyme disease. The number of laboratory-confirmed cases of Lyme disease reported in England and Wales was 1,639 in 2019, 1,262 in 2020 and 1,156 in 2021.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 21182
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Diagnosis Lyme disease
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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