2018 SPRING NEWS

MyLymeData Hits 10,000 The MyLymeData registry now houses data for more than 10,000 patients (and counting).

By Lorraine Johnson, JD, MBA

I am pleased to announce that MyLymeData has hit a huge milestone, with over 10,000 patients now participating in what is the largest study of Lyme and chronic Lyme ever conducted. Unlike such infectious diseases as AIDS/HIV and Hepatitis C, Lyme disease has remained a research-disadvantaged disease, with only three small clinical trials funded by the National Institutes of Health (and nothing new in the pipeline). This is why LymeDisease.org decided to conduct our own research….Join or login below to continue reading.

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