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Coronation Street: As Joseph is diagnosed with Lyme disease, here’s what it is and how he got it

Joseph in Coronation Street is to be diagnosed with Lyme disease after going camping. Here's what Lyme disease is.

And now Joseph’s posh granny Linda has swanned in from her Portugal home and is putting pressure on Chesney to keep the kids away from Gemma. Joseph’s being treated in hospital (Credit: ITV) Lyme disease is spread through the bites of infected ticks. Lyme Disease UK says using a repellent when enjoying outdoor activities, sticking to pathways and wearing long-sleeved tops and trousers are all good ways of preventing tick bites.

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