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The Santa Rosa Press Democrat takes an in-depth look at tick-borne disease in their county. One woman, whose misdiagnosed Lyme kept her intermittently bedridden for 15 years and caused cognitive problems, recounts, “I got lost in my own laundry room. I found my phone in the... Read More »

Writing about Lyme disease on the Huffington Post, Dr. Leo Galland asserts: "The Infectious Diseases Society of America has stated that three weeks of antibiotics will cure 'over 95 percent' of people with Lyme disease. But many experts have challenged these... Read More »

Research by two Union College (NY) professors found that areas that have been restored to their native habitat of scrub pine and grassland have dramatically fewer ticks than before--saving a significant amount of money in avoided medical costs for tick-borne disease. Read More »

For the fourth year in a row, southern California Lyme activists have participated in the Screen Actors Guild's annual Hollywood Health Fair. Read More »

The state Appellate Court today rejected the appeal of Lyme pediatrician Dr. Charles R. Jones, upholding the action taken against him by the Connecticut Medical Examining Board. Read More »

A NH bill to protect physicians' rights to determine the most appropriate treatment protocol for their patients became law today. According to the NH Secretary of State's Office, Governor John Lynch had until June 8 midnight to either sign or veto the bill. He did neither, so it... Read More »

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found that Lyme bacteria "have developed a novel strategy for subverting the immune response of the animals they infect." Their study appears on-line in the journal Public Library of Science Biology. Read More »

In the first of a two-part series, the Brainerd Dispatch looks at the increase of tick-borne anaplasmosis, Lyme disease and babesiosis in their state. Read More »

A Connecticut newspaper scrutinizes the state's medical board, under fire for allowing doctors accused of egregious malpractice to continue to practice. This would of course be the same medical board which put severe punishments on Lyme-treating pediatrician Dr. Charles... Read More »