Borrelia Burgdorferi. Lyme disease is an infection caused by several strains of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) . The bacteria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick.These ticks can also transmit other diseases and infect pets and livestock.The tick that transmits Lyme is so small you may not notice it.yme disease is an infection caused by several strains of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) . The bacteria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick.
If they offer health insurance, it must be available to all employees working 30 hours or more per week and their dependents. Texas insurance law defines a small employer as a business with two to 50 employees, regardless of how many hours they work. In general, insurance companies require at least 75 percent of a small employer's full-time employees to participate in the health plan.
Many employers offer health plan coverage to full-time employees. If a newly hired employee is reasonably expected to be full-time, it appears that the newly hired employee must be eligible to enroll within 90 days of the employee's start date. Note that this 90-day standard appears to be a true days passed standard.