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To draw attention to the Lyme denialists of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, convening this week in SF. Read More »

Press release: Lyme survivors and advocates will demonstrate outside the Infectious Diseases Society of America's annual conference. Moscone Center South, 747 Howard St. Read More »

The CDC has announced a new way of reporting Lyme disease cases in the US. This is a developing story and more information will be forthcoming. Read More »

In the July 1 issue of The New Yorker, reporter Michael Specter examined “The Lyme Wars.” Shortly after his article was published, NPR’s Terry Gross interviewed Specter on Fresh Air. Despite some accurate reporting, Specter repeated much IDSA standard misinformation as if it were... Read More »

CNN published an editorial by Pam Weintraub that helps set the record straight in Lyme disease. I comment about how the Lyme research agenda has been hi-jacked by an insular group of researchers and why we need to include patients and their physicians as stakeholders in Lyme... Read More »

Guest blogger Jennifer Crystal responds to recent media coverage in by reporters from the Boston Globe and the New Yorker. Read More »

Liz Schmitz, of the Georgia Lyme Disease Association, discusses important new research indicating that yes, folks, there is indeed Lyme disease in the southern US. Read More »

Dr. Leana Wen discusses how PCORI--Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute--hopes to change how medical research is approached in the US. Read More »

Guest blogger C.M. Rubin interviews two European scientists about the prevalence of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections in Finland. Read More »