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A very sick youngster has tested positive for Lyme via US lab tests. Australian government says "no Lyme" in their country, refuses to pay for her treatment. Read More »

The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society is running a powerful public service campaign to create greater awareness of the misdiagnosis of Lyme disease at the Daytona 500. Read More »

Review of "Voices from the Shadows," a UK documentary about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, or ME, also called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Read More »

"Every small task required rest, careful planning and made demands on her body as though she were mountain-climbing with lead weights attached to her." Read More »

LymeDisease.org founder and president Phyllis Mervine has received a Jefferson Award for community service. Read More »

The discovery of the XMRV virus was once hailed as a breakthrough in the research into the cause and cure of chronic fatigue syndrome. More recently, those findings have been the subject of great controversy. The New York Times looks into the scientific questions raised by the... Read More »

The San Francisco Chronicle's outdoor columnist warns people out and about in the bay area to protect themselves from ticks. Read More »

The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society is running a powerful public service campaign to create greater awareness of the misdiagnosis of Lyme disease on a JumboTron outside the XLVI Super Bowl at Lucas Oil Stadium. Read More »

From the San Francisco Chronicle: "Morgellons disease - a creepy illness that leaves patients with painful lesions, gives them a feeling that bugs are crawling all over their body, and has them seeing colorful, threadlike fibers poking through their skin - isn't infectious and... Read More »