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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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No Lyme in Mississippi? Wrong! Plus co-infections and alpha-gal too.
March 1, 2022

Cortney McCord delivered the following public comment at the Feb.28 meeting of the federal Tick-Borne…

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Have we heard from a doctor yet? Is someone going to be able to help me?
March 1, 2022

Jody Hudson delivered the following remarks as public comment to the federal Tick-Borne Disease Working…

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Center for Lyme Action offers recommendations to TBD Working Group
February 28, 2022

Bonnie Crater gave the following public comment at the February 28 meeting of the federal…

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Being shot at in combat not as bad as mistreatment for Lyme disease
February 28, 2022

Col. Nicole Malachowski delivered the following public comment to the February 28, 2022, meeting of…

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Touched by Lyme

TOUCHED BY LYME: Advocates from 45 states seek more Lyme funding
February 25, 2022

More than 300 Lyme advocates from throughout the US took part in this week’s Virtual…

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Touched by Lyme

TOUCHED BY LYME: “My Promise to Alex” –a memoir and a call to arms
February 21, 2022

Alex Hudson grew up in Fresno, California. When she was 11 years old, she started…

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TOUCHED BY LYME: When parents are unjustly accused of harming their sick child
February 14, 2022

If your child has chronic Lyme disease, PANS/PANDAS, mast cell activation syndrome, POTS, or any…

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LymeSci Blog

LYME SCI: Do long COVID and long Lyme both activate mast cells?
February 10, 2022

Two new studies have shown a correlation between so-called “long COVID” and mast cell activation…

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Why Congress must enact medical insurance coverage laws for Lyme patients
February 9, 2022

By Jennifer Barrett As a third-year law student, I recently wrote a law journal article…

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Lyme and Babesia–a potent combination that’s frequently missed
February 3, 2022

By Wendy Adams, Bay Area Lyme Foundation Unless you’ve been living under a rock for…

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