The letter also quotes Dr. Willy Burgdorfer, formerly of the National Institutes of Health and discoverer of the Lyme spirochete: “The controversy in Lyme disease research is a shameful affair. And I say that because the whole thing is politically tainted. Money goes to people that have for the past 30 years produced the same thing— nothing.”
You can contact Lorraine Johnson, JD, MBA at lbjohnson@lymedisease.org.
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