Speeches

Jim Shannon – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Shannon on 2015-10-27.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with Lyme disease in each of the last five years.

Jane Ellison

The total number of laboratory confirmed Lyme disease cases for each of the last five years is shown in Table 1.

Table 1: Total number of laboratory confirmed Lyme disease cases for each of the last five years:

Year

Total number of Lyme disease cases laboratory confirmed

2010

905

2011

959

2012

1,040

2013

878

2014

735