The book "Insights into Lyme disease treatment," which interviews 13 Lyme-treating practitioners, has been translated into Spanish. According to the publisher, it is the first book of its kind available to Spanish-speaking Lyme patients. Read More »
NEWS: Small bites, big diseases
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AUG
2010
Sacramento News & Review reports on a recent case of tick-borne tularemia in a local eight-year-old boy. Read More »
OPINION: Dear Pennsylvania legislators, Lyme disease isn't always diagnosed by a test
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AUG
2010
Linda Olley, a registered nurse, Lyme patient, and leader of the Harrisburg, PA, Lyme disease support group, weighs in on why PA's proposed Lyme doctor protection bill is so desperately needed. Read More »
NEWS: Told he was dying of ALS, California man turns it around with Lyme treatment
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JUL
2010
The San Jose Mercury News writes a follow-up story on Bart Fenolio, who last December was told he had two months to live. Fenolio has been in a nursing home since then, receiving Lyme treatment. Now he's well enough to go home. Read More »
NEWS: Tick-borne tularemia found in Sacramento County, CA
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JUL
2010
The Sacramento County health department is warning the public to beware of ticks, after an eight-year Folsom boy caught tularemia, an infection carried by dog ticks. (Different from deer ticks, which carry Lyme disease.) The county health department then trapped 30 ticks in the... Read More »
NEWS: Is there Lyme disease in Australia? Patients at odds with health authorities
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JUL
2010
The Sydney Morning Herald continues its coverage of the divide between experts who insist there is no Lyme in Australia, and the many patients who feel they've caught the disease there. One of them, Karl McManus, who was bitten by a tick 3 years ago while helping film a TV... Read More »
NEWS: "Delusions may not always be delusions"
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JUL
2010
Virginia Savely, DNP, writes about Morgellons disease in the Archives of Psychiatric Nursing. Read More »
NEWS:Connecticut medical board drops plans for more sanctions against Dr. Jones
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JUL
2010
The state medical board has withdrawn plans to impose additional penalties against Dr.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 »
NEWS: Massachusetts gov signs Lyme doctor protection bill
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JUL
2010
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 »
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