Esther Kukielka-Zunzunegi
Expert in Food-, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases at ECDC; epidemiologist specializing in tick-borne diseases and public health.
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Jun 25, 2026
AndreaHOST
Can you tell me a little bit about that? Yeah, that's
7:30
So there's a small percentage of people who even after being treated with antibiotics, they continue with symptoms for months and even years.
7:43
So the research evidence that we have right now on that is like we don't think that the bacteria is still there causing trouble inside your body.
7:51
So that's why like most recent research is saying you don't need to continue treatment.
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AndreaHOST
But what about kids and what about pets? What do we need to look for there? So