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Rare Borrelia mayonii Lyme disease confirmed in New York

Published 5 June 2026

A rare form of Lyme disease has been confirmed for the first time in New York, marking a significant expansion of the pathogen's known range. State health officials and researchers detailed a case of Lyme disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia mayonii in a resident of Herkimer County, who was successfully treated wit...

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