I’ve spent the past 11 years researching and writing about the controversy over how to diagnose and treat Lyme disease, […]
‘Reckless’ Lyme disease treatments are injuring and killing patients as alternative doctors get ‘certified’ to treat the illness, report finds
A Bloomberg investigation asserts that some doctors are wrongfully diagnosing patients with Lyme disease and prescribing alternative treatments like IV […]
More than Lyme: Tick study finds multiple agents of tick-borne diseases
In a study published in mBio, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology, Jorge Benach and Rafal Tokarz, and […]
New techniques can detect Lyme disease weeks before current tests
Researchers have developed techniques to detect Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner than current tests, allowing patients to start treatment earlier. […]
Treating Lyme disease in 2018—advances and misconceptions
Summer in Connecticut is also Lyme disease season. In the past few years, there has been much media attention over […]
'I've Battled Debilitating Lyme Disease For 2 Years—Here's How It's Affected My Career'
When most people think of Lyme disease, they think of tick bites and that classic bulls-eye rash. But for up-and-coming […]