Saylor, Meredith2008-12-012008-12-012008-12-01https://hdl.handle.net/11299/45538The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.Lyme disease is endemic in Minnesota with most cases occurring in the summer and fall. A single 200 mg dose of doxycycline given within 72 hours after a deer tick bite can prevent the development of Lyme disease.en-USProphylaxisLyme diseaseTick biteOther