The numbers of cases of Lyme disease notified between 1994 and 2003, by NHS board, were Years Ended 31 December: NHS Board (Residence) 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003P Scotland 9 5 3 12 11 11 27 17 40 43 Argyll and Clyde 2 - - - - - - - - 3 Ayrshire and Arran - 1 - - - - - - - - Borders - - - - - - 1 - - 1 Dumfries & Galloway - - - - - - - 1 1 1 Fife 1 - - 4 6 2 - - 3 1 Forth Valley - - - - - - - - - - Grampian - 1 - 2 2 2 - - - - Greater Glasgow 1 1 2 - - 1 1 - 1 1 Highland 2 2 1 4 1 4 24 16 27 34 Lanarkshire - - - - - - - - 1 - Lothian 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - 1 Orkney - - - - - - - - - - Shetland - - - - - - - - - - Tayside 1 - - - 1 2 - - 7 1 Western Isles - - - 2 - - - - - - Sources : ISD Scotland ISD(D)3 (1994-02), ISD(D)2 (2003).Note: PProvisional.