LymeNet Flash: Horse fly bite?

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Posted by Diana 85 (Member # 23929) on :

Has anyone contracted Lyme or Lyme like infections from a horse bite?
Diana

Posted by Tincup (Member # 5829) on :

If you mean a horse FLY bite.. it can pass along infections. I've known it to pass on Bartonella.

[Big Grin]

Posted by Diana 85 (Member # 23929) on :

Thanks!!!

Posted by joalo (Member # 12752) on :

Yes!! My doctor and I believe I got infected from mosquito bites.

Nobody is safe from this dang disease. [rant]

Posted by lymemomtooo (Member # 5396) on :

my daughter has fought this for years and got her first known bulls eye approx 4 years ago from a mosquito bite. The EM rash was centered over the bite. lmt