LYMEPOLICYWONK: Is shared decision making the wave of the future?
Medicare now requires “shared decision making” before it will pay for certain medical procedures. Shared…
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An anthropologist’s view of Lyme disease and suicide
By Aaron J. Jackson It’s been almost a year since I tried to kill myself….
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TOUCHED BY LYME: “Dropping rhymes” to target Lyme disease
The health department of Fairfax County, Virginia, has come up with an eye-popping (and ear-popping!)…
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LYMEPOLICYWONK: Update on TBD Working Group. How did we do?
There have been a lot of questions raised about the federal Tick-Borne Disease Working Group…
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TOUCHED BY LYME: No Lyme in the South? Guess again.
Kevin Wolfe of Alabama is the father of a son with Lyme disease. The boy…
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Why I can’t retire: too much Lyme work still to be done
By Phyllis Mervine I was just cleaning up files on my computer and found this…
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TOUCHED BY LYME: 4th year of “Take a bite out of Lyme” campaign
Once again, the international grassroots social media campaign known as “Lyme Disease Challenge” has been…
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A new “stolen generation” –this time due to Lyme disease?
Every May 26, Australia observes “National Sorry Day,” a commemoration of the country’s mistreatment of…
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LYMEPOLICYWONK: Working to improve the diagnosis of Lyme disease
The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) is a non-profit organization that focuses on…
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TOUCHED BY LYME: Letterman gives a tick to Seth Meyers on TV
In an unusual observance of Lyme Disease Awareness Month, comedian David Letterman visited “Late Night …
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