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As Joseph in Coronation Street is diagnosed with Lyme disease, all the celebs who have battled the condition

The nasty infection can have some serious side effects

Coronation Street tonight (Wednesday, January 17) will see Joseph diagnosed with Lyme disease.

Chesney’s son has contracted the infection after being bitten by a tick while out camping, doctors say.

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by tick bites. Ticks are found in the UK, Europe, and the US. However, not every tick bite will lead to Lyme disease.

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But before the Coronation Street Lyme disease storylines, let’s look at which celebrities out there have suffered from it.

Shania Twain
Shania contracted Lyme disease years ago (Credit: SplashNews.com)

Shania Twain

US musician Shania has been open about her bout with Lyme disease in the early 2000’s.

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Amy Schumer

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Alec Baldwin

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Ben Stiller

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Avril Lavigne

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Riley Keough

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Robert Emlyn Slater
Freelance Writer