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Researchers at Columbia University are evaluating a new test for early Lyme disease. They seek doctors in New York state to participate. Read More »

LymeDisease.org asked chronic Lyme patients the same "quality of life" questions the CDC asks about other chronic diseases. Nobody had ever done that before. Read More »

The Minnesota Lyme Association has created a 12-minute YouTube video to teach lawmakers about tick-borne diseases. Read More »

LDo's most recent survey of over 3,000 patients with chronic Lyme disease was published today by PeerJ. Although the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently increased the number of Lyme disease cases in the US from 30,000 to 300,000, little is known about how chronic Lyme... Read More »

Maclean's magazine: Lyme disease can masquerade as MS, ALS, even dementia and its numbers are growing tenfold. So why is Canada lagging behind in treating and diagnosing it? Read More »

In a case closely watched by the Lyme community, a sick teenager is still being kept from her parents. (She has not been diagnosed with Lyme. However, families with Lyme are often put in a similar position.) Read More »

White-footed mice are reservoirs for tick-borne diseases such as Lyme, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and Powassan virus, without getting sick themselves. Read More »

White-footed mice are reservoirs for tick-borne diseases such as Lyme, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and Powassan virus, without getting sick themselves. Read More »

Researchers report that tick paralysis, a bacterial infection carried by many different ticks, can be found throughout Pacific Northwest. Read More »