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This year's Los Angeles Lymewalk in being held in conjunction with the Worldwide Lyme Awareness Protest. Help focus attention on the global risks of tick-borne diseases and raise money for Lyme disease research. Read More »

Lyme Disease Association and Columbia University 15th annual Lyme & tick-borne diseases scientific conference, offering CME (physician) & CE* (social worker, psychologist) credits to be held in Providence, RI. Registration now open for physicians and regular registration for the... Read More »

About a decade ago, Jim Wilson's struggle with the disease and lack of treatment options in Canada inspired him to establish CanLyme, the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation — an organization now working with Rossana Magnotta, president and founder of Magnotta Wines, to help those... Read More »

New York's Lyme Action Network proposes plan for state's legislators and health policy makers. Read More »

Researchers at Columbia University are evaluating a new test for early Lyme disease. They seek doctors in New York state to participate. Read More »

LymeDisease.org asked chronic Lyme patients the same "quality of life" questions the CDC asks about other chronic diseases. Nobody had ever done that before. Read More »

The Minnesota Lyme Association has created a 12-minute YouTube video to teach lawmakers about tick-borne diseases. Read More »

LDo's most recent survey of over 3,000 patients with chronic Lyme disease was published today by PeerJ. Although the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently increased the number of Lyme disease cases in the US from 30,000 to 300,000, little is known about how chronic Lyme... Read More »

Maclean's magazine: Lyme disease can masquerade as MS, ALS, even dementia and its numbers are growing tenfold. So why is Canada lagging behind in treating and diagnosing it? Read More »