MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has shared via social media that he has recently contracted a Lyme disease. This condition is caused by bacteria from genus Borrelia and is transmitted through a tick bite. Here is what Mustaine has tweeted:
i needed to come home. i have a tick bite from the farm that made me really sick for the last few months and I am really tired. https://t.co/odV7Y8quDl
— Dave Mustaine (@DaveMustaine) October 18, 2017
After a fan replied and told Mustaine he should make sure he didn’t have this condition, MEGADETH frontman confirmed he does have it, by saying:
that's what it is. https://t.co/LM1aScrEmK
— Dave Mustaine (@DaveMustaine) October 18, 2017
Lyme disease symptoms include fatigue and fever, as well as a rash. If untreated, the infection can easily spread to joints, hears and even nervous system. The common treatment is a few weeks of antibiotics. For more info read here.
