Patients rally to support Lyme doctor under fire from Virginia Board of Medicine
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NC medical board lifts restrictions on prominent Lyme-treating physician
Dr. Joseph Jemsek, whose case with North Carolina medical authorities has been widely followed by…
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Kay Hagan TICK Act included in spending bill signed by president
The Kay Hagan TICK Act—aimed at improving the government’s response to Lyme and other tick-borne…
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Tick-borne Powassan virus claims life of former US Senator Kay Hagan
Former US Senator Kay Hagan, of North Carolina, has died, following a three-year struggle with…
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Wrongful death suit shows pitfalls of IDSA Lyme guidelines
By Mary Beth Pfeiffer In August of 2013, Joseph Elone died suddenly when Lyme disease…
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IDSA guidelines process excluded chronic Lyme patients and their physicians
The Lyme community has many objections to the latest Lyme treatment guidelines proposed by the…
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Kris Newby responds to Telford’s criticism of BITTEN
Dr. Sam Telford is an infectious diseases researcher at Tufts University. He recently published an…
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Polly Murray sounded the alarm for mysterious illness now named Lyme disease
In 1975, Polly Murray of Lyme, Connecticut, called the State Department of Health to report…
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Newby responds to Washington Post’s slam about BITTEN
On July 17, the Washington Post reported on the House of Representatives’ recent request for…
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Staggering cost of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
Nearly 36 percent of patients with a tick-borne disease spent more than $10,000 on tests,…
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