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Dorothy Leland

Dorothy Leland is a longtime advocate and researcher focused on Lyme disease education, policy awareness, and patient support. She has contributed to numerous publications and works closely with medical professionals and organizations to improve understanding and treatment of tick-borne diseases.

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Mom credits IVIG with turning around child’s Powassan infection
July 25, 2022

Three-year-old Jonathan Simonson, of Pennsylvania, contracted Powassan virus from a tick bite in June. In…

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To TBDWG: Pay attention to gestational Lyme and new ICD-11 codes
July 21, 2022

Kristina Bauer gave the following public comments at the July 19 meeting of the federal…

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To TBDWG: Tick-related disease can trigger chemical sensitivities
July 20, 2022

Kathleen Wallace gave the following public comments to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group on July…

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To TBDWG: Calling for a National Tick-borne Disease Institute
July 20, 2022

Jeff Crater delivered the following public comments to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group on July…

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To TBDWG: “The CDC has propagated a false Lyme disease narrative”
July 19, 2022

Carl Tuttle delivered the following public comments to the federal Tick-Borne Disease Working Group on…

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To TBDWG: We should not have to fight so hard for Lyme care
July 19, 2022

Monica White delivered the following public comments to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group on July…

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How prevalent is Bartonella in people who have Lyme disease?
July 15, 2022

At a meeting of the federal Tick-Borne Disease Working Group on March 1, Ben Beard,…

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“Ninja Foods” helps kids with Lyme choose food that heals, not hurts
July 13, 2022

People being treated for Lyme disease often have to change what they eat. Eliminating sugar…

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Precisely how do ticks ambush you–and give you Lyme disease?
July 7, 2022

John Eoin Healy, PhD, now retired from University College Cork, Ireland, has been researching tick…

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Does unrecognized Lyme in mothers lead to autism spectrum disorder?
July 3, 2022

By Debbie Kimberg I received many positive responses to my recent blog about my son’s…

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