...50 per cent of Lyme patients were still ill six to 12 months after a short-term course of antibiotics. Ticks are nasty little creatures and can carry not one but several pathogens, and the result of a tick bite can involve heart... Read More »
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03
OCT
2025
...V retinitis, and that drug is no longer commercially available. Clinical research in Lyme and chronic viral infections is preliminary, mostly limited to small pilot studies and case reports. Costs can be significant, and insurance rarely covers it.... Read More »
All about IgM–or why Lyme spirochetes are like stealth bombers
07
DEC
2023
..., PhD, now the director of the Johns Hopkins Lyme and Tickborne Diseases Research and Education Institute, has years of experience collaborating with Barthold. The latest research by Baumgarth, Barthold and others at University of California, Davis... Read More »
LYMEPOLICYWONK: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus: Virginia Lyme Task Force Findings Released
11
JUL
2011
...case of Lyme disease. 5. Expert testimony regarding effectiveness of long-term antibiotics conflicted. We encourage additional studies to evaluate the effectiveness of long-term antibiotics as treatment for Lyme... Read More »
LYMEPOLICYWONK: Panel lacks balance, excludes needed voices
17
SEP
2019
...n this process. Second, the working group is over-weighted with academic researchers. The working group slots previously held by patients have now been filled with academic researchers—most of whom specialize in tick borne diseases other than... Read More »
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