The author of “Why Can’t I Get Better?” gives Lyme information on the Today show. June 17, 2015: . . . . . Read More »
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Docudrama about teen’s Lyme death on June 8
05
JUN
2015
A theatrical reading based on the true story of Joseph Elone, a high school student who died of unrecognized Lyme disease, will be presented in Poughkeepsie, NY on June 8. “the little things” is billed as a docudrama about one family’s journey through the enigma... Read More »
New test reveals viral history in single drop of blood
04
JUN
2015
Press release from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, June 4, 2015: From a single drop of blood, researchers can now simultaneously test for more than 1,000 different strains of viruses that currently or have previously infected a person. Using a new method known as VirScan,... Read More »
Is this why Lyme disease is so hard to treat?
01
JUN
2015
Press release from Northeastern University, June 1, 2015: Northeastern University researchers have found that the bacterium that causes Lyme disease forms dormant persister cells, which are known to evade antibiotics. This significant finding, they said, could help explain... Read More »
Lyme disease panel leaves out key players
31
MAY
2015
From the Poughkeepsie Journal, May 31, 2015 By Mary Beth Pfeiffer She comes from a state with fewer than 10 Lyme disease cases a year. She has not been involved in Lyme disease causes, but rather in funding cancer research. Yet she has been named “consumer... Read More »
Lyme research bill moves forward in Congress
21
MAY
2015
From the Poughkeepsie Journal, May 21, 2015 by John Ferro A bill that would prioritize federal research on Lyme disease and related illnesses — and give patients a voice in the process — cleared an important hurdle in Congress today. The Tickborne Disease Research Accountability... Read More »
Is CDC compromised by conflicts of interest?
21
MAY
2015
From the BMJ (formerly the British Medical Journal), May 15, 2015 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) includes the following disclaimer with its recommendations: “CDC, our planners, and our content experts wish to disclose they have no financial interests or... Read More »
“If you think Lyme disease is bad, meet Babesia”
21
MAY
2015
From “Dear Pharmacist,” May 18, 2015: Would you tell a friend or colleague you think she may have an infection that’s almost impossible to cure? I encountered this situation while driving to a conference in Orlando with a colleague who has been suffering strange... Read More »
THE LYME TIMES: Death by medical discrimination?
14
MAY
2015
Our latest issue looks at the troubling case of Vicki Logan, a cautionary tale by Dr. Kenneth Liegner. Other topics in this issue: lab tests for Lyme, co-infections, the ILADS guidelines, Dr. Richard Horowitz, patient support groups…and much more. The issue is mailed free... Read More »
LDO achieved Gold level: Committment To Transparency
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