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Dr. Stricker and I published a letter to the editor on Lyme vaccines in Lancet. The letter responds to an article by employees of Baxter, which has a vaccine in development. The article by Baxter employees in support of a new vaccine was published with an editorial by Dr.... Read More »

Although the CDC claims only four deaths from Lyme have ever been reported, they now say “Pathologists and medical examiners should be aware that Lyme carditis can be a cause of sudden cardiac death.” Read More »

Phyllis Mervine, founder and president of LymeDisease.org, and Dr. Eva Sapi, of the University of New Haven, discuss Lyme disease. LDo recently donated $150,000 to purchase a custom-made atomic force microscope to support Dr. Sapi's pioneering work. Read More »

Dr. Richard Horowitz's recently published "Why Can't I Get Better? Solving the Mystery of Lyme and Chronic Disease," is #10 on the New York Times list of top-selling science books. Read More »

So far, there have been 15 segments to journalist C.M. Rubin's series "The Global Search for Education--Ticks." Here are links to each of them. Read More »

Bartonella is a bacteria transmitted by fleas, ticks, animals, even spiders, but few people know about it. New methods for diagnosing it are showing it’s more common than previously thought. Read More »

Todd Murray has suffered from Lyme-related symptoms for four decades. His mother, Polly Murray, sounded the original alarm about Lyme disease back in the '70s. Read More »

Todd Murray has suffered from Lyme-related symptoms for four decades. His mother, Polly Murray, sounded the original alarm about Lyme disease back in the '70s. Read More »

New York State Senator Terry Gipson's bill would provide a $1M for Lyme education and research. Read More »