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The costly burden placed on the Lyme pediatrician by the state of Connecticut expires March 16. Yet, financial struggles threaten to close his practice before then. Read More »

Elizabeth May, leader of Canada's Green Party and a Member of Parliament, wants a national plan to both prevent and treat Lyme disease. Read More »

Female hoops star Elena Delle Donne, who overcame Lyme disease, has partnered with the Delaware team to raise money for Lyme4Kids. The 87ers will play in special lime green uniforms which can be bid on during a silent auction. Read More »

Notes one researcher: "There is always some risk of getting Lyme disease from a tick bite in the woods. But there may be a bigger risk of getting Lyme disease in the bedroom.” Read More »

VanLaanen, 28, took a three-year break from halfpipe skiing in 2009 to treat Lyme disease, which had been misdiagnosed and untreated for 14 years. Read More »

TV anchorwoman says Lyme disease caused her to experience “fever, horrendous headaches, night sweats, unbelievable exhaustion.” Read More »

The embattled pediatric Lyme doctor, long harassed by the state of Connecticut, is in urgent of donations to keep his office open. The following report comes from Dr. Sheila Statlender. Read More »

PLOS Pathogens just published the most recent commentary by Dr. Stricker and me on Lyme disease calling for a Manhattan Project effort to seriously tackle this debilitating illness in light of the CDC's increase in annual incidence from 30,000 to 300,000. An excerpt and a link... Read More »

Merle H. Phillips, who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for more than 30 years, died December 30 at age 85. Read More »