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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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Delayed diagnosis of Lyme disease is a huge problem. How can we fix it?
November 2, 2021

Melissa Wright is the Director of Patient Engagement & Outreach for LymeDisease.org and Project Manager…

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Re-cap of “Tick-borne Illness Diagnostics” event, in tweets
November 1, 2021

Invisible International is a group of healthcare providers and scientists working to help solve the…

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Touched by Lyme

TOUCHED BY LYME: Raising awareness, one car magnet at a time
October 28, 2021

A Pennsylvania teenager and her mom have come up with a great way to raise…

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New guidance for treatment of Lyme and other TBD in pregnancy
October 27, 2021

from the Lyme Disease Association website: In a recently published review article,* authors provide a…

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TOUCHED BY LYME: Helping the brain heal from Lyme and mold
October 27, 2021

The Chronic Comeback podcast seeks to focus on the positives and steer away from the…

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No Lyme disease in California? That’s a misplaced impression
October 25, 2021

By Raeena Lari Lyme disease is the most common and the fastest-growing vector-borne disease in the country,…

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TOUCHED BY LYME: The promise of a targeted drug for Lyme disease
October 22, 2021

An exciting announcement rippled through the Lyme community recently. Well-known Lyme researcher Dr. Kim Lewis…

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New maps show where citizen scientists found infected ticks
October 20, 2021

Want an easy way to see where disease-carrying ticks have been found throughout the United…

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Touched by Lyme

TOUCHED BY LYME: Lyme film premiere postponed for a good reason
October 19, 2021

Rhisa Marie Perera, Lyme patient-turned-film-producer of Your Labs Are Normal, suddenly has a very GOOD…

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Online premiere of new Lyme film Wednesday, October 20
October 15, 2021

October 17 update: The premiere originally scheduled for October 20 has been postponed. According to…

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