The U.S. is improving its tick surveillance programs. But they still paint an incomplete picture as Lyme cases mount
American surveillance programs designed to track the spread of ticks that cause Lyme and other illnesses are making headway, but…
American surveillance programs designed to track the spread of ticks that cause Lyme and other illnesses are making headway, but…
The true number of Lyme disease cases in Manitoba is likely at least five-and-a-half times higher than the official figure,…
A 2023 study examined the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of Lyme disease (LD) cases in Canada. The study included 4,701…
The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has once again recognized that Lyme Disease can result in long-term…
In early November I represented CanLyme at the 25th annual ILADS scientific conference in San Antonio, Texas. It began the…
A new peer reviewed publication in Frontiers in Microbiology by lead author Kashaf Zafar, outlines the latest advancements for addressing…
This mini-review, written in a very engaging manner by Bourgeois and Hu (2024), highlights important points that might not be…
Canadian researchers compared the prevalence and infection rate of ticks in residential, woodland and residential/woodland border zones in Ottawa.1 They…
Researchers at North Carolina State University used DNA testing to show that Bartonella is more likely to be found in…
When it comes to Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, earlier diagnosis and treatment result in better patient outcomes. Not…
Lyme disease is under-diagnosed and often under-treated. A multidisciplinary team at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine published a research…
Researchers at MIT are thinking outside the box with a new long Covid, chronic Lyme disease study. Dr. Mikki Tal…
Understanding the risks, manifestations and clinical management of Lyme carditis can save lives and prevent invasive medical and surgical interventions….
This recent Canadian study articulates many of the concerns that Lyme patients have, including the concern that mothers have regarding…
This case presentation highlights the importance of considering Lyme disease as a possible cause of vision loss and other neurologic…
What happens when growing numbers of patients are unable to receive a diagnosis and adequate treatment for Lyme disease? They…
Dr. Monica Embers, Director of Vector-Borne Disease Research at Tulane University, discusses the difference between antibiotic tolerance and resistance in…
Dr. Robert Bransfield, Dr. Charlotte Mao and Dr.Rosalie Greenberg have written a comprehensive and important review that addresses the history,…
Published December 29, 2023 in Healthcare Authored by Jennifer L. Fagen, Jeremy A. Shelton, Jenna Luché-Thayer Abstract: Even though there…
This recent study from Johns Hopkins University reveals that Black patients in their clinic and research studies received a diagnosis…
An article in BNN is once again shining a spotlight on the systemic dysfunction in the Canadian healthcare system in…
Emerging research out of the Czech Republic has revealed surprising results and invites further exploration into how Borrelia interacts with…
New research out of Lithuania highlights the importance of keeping the neurological manifestations of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) on the radar…
Victoria Sanderson and her research team looked at both the health burden and serology of Lyme patients, those with Lyme-like…