LYMESCI: Have we finally reached a Lyme research tipping point?
If there were such a thing as an Olympic competition for Lyme research, I have…
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LYME SCI: The ticks you don’t see are the most dangerous
Summer is here! It’s time for picnics, hiking and camping. As the weather warms, ticks…
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LYME SCI: Tick infection rates as high as 31% in some coastal areas of California
Heading to the beach this summer? Don’t forget the sunscreen and tick repellent! New research…
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LYME SCI: Lyme spirochetes in an autopsied brain (despite treatment)
An important new study from Tulane University found Lyme bacteria in autopsied brain tissue of…
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LYME SCI: North America is “ground zero” for babesiosis
A group of international researchers recently published “Emerging Human Babesiosis with ‘Ground Zero’ in North…
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LYME SCI: Don’t assume your symptoms mean COVID. Could be Lyme disease.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there are reports of some unintended consequences, including delayed or…
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LYME SCI: Lyme disease can impact your vision’s “contrast sensitivity”
Lyme disease can affect the eyes. Ocular symptoms including light sensitivity, pink eye, and swelling…
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LYME SCI: Migrating birds help spread ticks and Lyme disease
A new study shows that birds have possibly the most important role in the distribution…
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LYME SCI: Working Group’s report documents spread of infected ticks
The latest Tick-Borne Disease Working Group has submitted its 2020 Report to Congress. It represents…
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LYME SCI: Don’t medically abandon people with neurological Lyme
I sent the following written comments to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group before its last…
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