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A voluntary recall of three IV drugs has been announced. Two of the drugs are antibiotics sometimes used by Lyme patients--metronidazole (Flagyl) and Ciprofloxacin (Cipro). Read More »

"We were examining the tree for a type of beetle that's chewing at the leaves and the next thing I know we were picking ticks off each other," Scott said. "The leaves were just coated with them." He estimated there were upwards of 1,000 recently hatched... Read More »

Lyme specialist Virginia Savely, DNP, writes about the complexities of diagnosing Lyme disease in the latest issue of Nurse Practitioner journal Read More »

The Los Altos Town Crier--a San Francisco Bay Area newspaper--takes a comprehensive look at Lyme disease, profiling patients, a Lyme-treating physician, and the producer of Under Our Skin. Read More »

A Maryland Lyme activist takes an IDSA apologist to task, quite eloquently. Read More »

Find out how to remove a Tick Read More »

Use this chart to learn more about preventing Tick Bites Read More »

Are there other ways to protect myself and my family? Read More »

Bartonella are bacteria that live inside cells; they can infect humans, mammals, and a wide range of wild animals. Not all Bartonella species cause disease in humans. Bartonella henselae causes an important emerging infection first reported in 1990 and described as a new species... Read More »