Or not (cut and paste)
https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/ancient-history-of-lyme-disease-in-north-america-revealed-with-bacterial-genomes/#:~:text=A%20team%20of%20researchers%20led,before%20the%20arrival%20of%20humans.

Erythema Chronicum Migrans (the bull's-eye rash) was described in the early 1900s

The agent was not IDd by Burgdorfer until 1982
Burgdorfer W, Barbour AG, Hayes SF, Benach JL, Grunwaldt E, Davis JP. (1982). "Lyme disease-a tick-borne spirochetosis?" Science. 216(4552), 1317-9.

More
https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/diseases/index.html
Burbon virus was named after the county in SE KS with the first case

My BIL had Ehrlichiosis follow by cerebral vasculitis and a stroke