Lyme Disease Dataset

What is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is an infectious, autoimmune disease caused by bacteria from the genus Borrelia that are transmitted by infected ticks. It's the most common vector-borne disease in North America and Europe.

Here are some of the symptoms of Lyme disease:

Fever
Headache
Fatigue
A characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans (EM) - This rash appears as a red bull's-eye, but not everyone gets it.
Muscle and joint pain
Swelling of the lymph nodes
Neurological problems, such as Bell's palsy (facial paralysis)

The dataset contains data on Lyme disease cases across various counties in the United States from 1992 to 2011. The dataset has 3194 entries and includes the following columns:

StateCode: Integer code representing the state.
CountyCode: Integer code representing the county.
StateName: Name of the state.
CountyName: Name of the county.
ConfirmedCount_1992_1996: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases from 1992 to 1996
ConfirmedCount_1997_2001: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases from 1997 to 2001.
ConfirmedCount_2002_2006: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases from 2002 to 2006
ConfirmedCount_2007_2011: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases from 2007 to 2011

Column Description:

StateCode: Numeric code representing each state in the United States.

CountyCode: Numeric code representing each county within the states.

StateName: Full name of the state.

CountyName: Full name of the county.

ConfirmedCount_1992_1996: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases in the county from 1992 to 1996.

ConfirmedCount_1997_2001: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases in the county from 1997 to 2001.

ConfirmedCount_2002_2006: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases in the county from 2002 to 2006.

ConfirmedCount_2007_2011: Number of confirmed Lyme disease cases in the county from 2007 to 2011.

License: Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) Summary

https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/lymedisease-9211-county

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