Gazette – Maryland. “Lyme Taking The National Spotlight” By Erin Donaghue

July 27, 2009

Beginning today, county residents may begin to notice lime green ribbons tied around trees and popping up in other public places, according to the National Capital Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Association. The effort is taking place across the country to draw attention to historic hearings slated for Thursday in Washington to bring to light issues surrounding diagnosis and treatment of the disease.