"I'm convinced that Lyme in a chronic form can affect psychiatric issues, neurological issues and you can have neurological problems," New York epidemiologist Dr. Daniel Cameron said
Hartford (WTNH) - Connecticut has long been known as ground zero for Lyme Disease. Now, state lawmakers are taking the controversy surrounding Lyme Disease treatment head on....
March 10, 2009 The tradegy death of a pastor had in Illinois has led to a national Lyme disease dialogue regarding the psychiatric manifestations of Lyme disease. ...
Our thoughts and prayers are with Leslie Ray Wermers from the Minnesota Lymefighter's Advocacy ~ an affiliate of the "Lyme Disease United Coalition" I had the pleasure of knowing her and her sister Tracey for the past two years. Leslie and Tracy attended ILADS scientific meeting making it a success. Dr. Cameron...
ILADS President Calls For More A Comprehensive Dialogue To Prevent Chronic Lyme Disease...
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International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS), in partnership with Turn the Corner Foundation (TTC), launch a new physicians training program intended to decrease the incidence of chronic Lyme disease. Lyme is a complex disease without accurate diagnostic testing solutions. Advanced clinical expertise is often required by physicians to ensure patients receive effective diagnosis and treatment programs. This program is intended to increase patients' access to care for Lyme treatment by increasing the number of physicians trained to treat both early and late-stage cases of Lyme disease. ...
Researchers say co-infections make tick-born illness more complicated ...
"Sometimes...people are fine until they start reading the Internet," says Gary Wormser, a Lyme expert and a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)....
As the weather warms and people head outdoors, an enemy lies wait in the high grasses: the deer tick. The Post begins a four-part series this week, taking a look at Lyme disease. This week, we examine the connection between the spread of Lyme and the prevalence of deer. Next week, the Post delves into the difficulties of diagnosing this confusing disease. The third week we will look at prevention, and finally we will look at how the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the government are working together to come up with research standards to find out more about Lyme disease.
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