Estonian researchers investigate using local herbs to fight Lyme disease

Monday, May 22, 2023 - 14:42 in Health & Medicine

Approximately one in three ticks in Estonia and up to one in four in Tallinn carry bacteria that cause borreliosis. Scientists of TalTech are investigating whether medicinal plants growing in Estonia could be used to fight Lyme disease and destroy the bacteria causing it.

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