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The state medical board has withdrawn plans to impose additional penalties against Dr. Jones. The Lyme-treating pediatrician had unable to locate a board-required monitor for his practice. Since he has now found one, the board canceled plans for a hearing on the matter. Read More »

This photo was taken at the Boston State House on June 30, 2010, just after Governor Duval Patrick signed the 2011 Massachusetts state budget, which includes an amendment which will protect physicians who treat Lyme disease for longer than 30 days. The bill is similar to... Read More »

An Australian woman has been granted the right to have her recently deceased husband's body tested for a disease that health officials say doesn't exist in Australia--Lyme disease. The man became acutely disabled three years ago, after being bitten by a tick in bushland... Read More »

New Hampshire has the highest number of Lyme disease cases per capita in the nation. Watch WMUR TV's one-hour "NH Chronicle" special on the subject. Read More »

The Hartford Advocate reports that time is running out for the controversial Lyme pediatrician. Read More »

Anchor/reporter Sharon Rose, of WCSH TV station in Portland, Maine, has produced a four-part series on chronic Lyme disease. In addition to her televised reports, the TV station's website has a lot of information about Lyme disease, as well as an invitation for Lyme patients... Read More »

The Star-Tribune reports that black-legged ticks have been detected in all metro counties in Minnesota for the past several years. Read More »

The TV show "X-Ray," a consumer affairs program produced by BBC Wales, profiles the founder of Borreliosis & Associated Diseases Awareness UK, also known as BADA-UK. Read More »

A writer in Philadelphia Weekly asks: When will Pennsylvania, one of the states affected most by Lyme, stop doing so little about it? Read More »