The increase in cases of Lyme disease in the northeast as well as other parts of the United States is due to several overlapping influences; general warming trends,an increase in natural areas as farmlands disappear,and increasing human populations encroach on natural areas as suburban development spreads.

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The statement accurately describes the various factors contributing to the increase in cases of Lyme disease in the northeast and other parts of the United States.

The Increase in Cases of Lyme Disease in the Northeast