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In addition to her family's personal battle with Lyme disease, she must contend with a medical establishment that refuses to acknowledge the disease even exists in Australia. Read More »

A man who became seriously ill with Lyme disease after getting a tick bite on the job is suing the UK's Forestry Commission for damages. He claims the agency did not do enough to warn or protect its employees from the infection. Read More »

The final phase of voting for in the Toyata Sponsafier contest is over. Read More »

Open Eye PIctures has released the schedule of upcoming showings of the Lyme documentary on PBS stations across the country. Read More »

A Texas state senator who has had Lyme disease himself wants to make it easier to get treatment in his state. He has proposed bills which focus on training doctors to recognize Lyme disease and help set up a limited defense for physicians accused of overusing antibiotics to... Read More »

According to the UNDER OUR SKIN blog, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has been trying to stop the television broadcast of the award-winning Lyme documentary. Yet, so far, no PBS station has folded under the pressure. Read More »

VA's special task force about Lyme disease has wrapped up its series of hearings. NBC's Washington DC station takes a look at the issue. Read More »

The Lyme race car is in the final round of voting in the Toyota Sponsafier contest. The one with the most votes will get its winning design painted on a race car for an upcoming NASCAR race. You can vote every day until May 1. Get all your friends and family to do it too. If our... Read More »

The Institute of Medicine, which last year held a two day workshop about Lyme disease, has released its long-awaited report. It's what they call a "workshop summary." It summarizes information presented at the workshop, but does not include any conclusions from the... Read More »