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Tick bites could lead to severe food allergies

Commentary: Scientific reports are emerging that new mechanisms for food allergies related to tick-bites have appeared in hundreds of adults ...
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Mercury contamination in Penobscot River lobsters known for 8 yrs

Commentary: I have been finding high burdens of heavy metals such as mercury and lead in my Lyme-MSIDS patients for ...
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The Global Search For Education: Ticks – Breaking the Transmission Cycle of Lyme Disease

Commentary: A novel method to control the spread of Lyme disease is being developed. Using a bait vaccine in mice, ...
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Stanford study says ticks may cause double trouble

Commentary: The tick-borne relapsing fever bacteria, Borrelia miyamotoi, which causes a Lyme-like illness, has now been proven to have spread ...
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Vancouver Island hawk is first to be found with ticks carrying Lyme bug

Commentary: The Cooper hawk in Ontario, Canada is the first raptor to join the ranks of birds (like songbirds) involved ...
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Lyme Disease May Be Sexually Transmitted

Commentary: A collaborative effort of an international team of scientists, researchers and clinicians have found evidence of Borrelia burgdorferi in ...
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Elizabeth May (Green): Bill to create a national Lyme disease strategy (C-442)

Commentary: Canadian politicians are frequently hearing from Southern Canadian patients about their struggles with Lyme disease. This disease can only ...
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LymeDisease Bacteria and Borrelia Miyamotoi Can Be Reliably Diagnosed byDNA Sequencing, Milford Hospital Pathologist Announced

Commentary: A new commercially available PCR test is now available for Lyme disease and Borrelia miyamotoi. If clinically validated, this ...
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From AIDS to Lyme: Will We Let History Repeat Itself?

Commentary: This controversial article just published in Truthout.org describes the similarities of the Lyme epidemic to the AIDS epidemic, and ...
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Overcoming Agony of 14 Years of an Undetected Disease and Seeking Her Moment

Commentary: This is also my experience, that so many individuals suffer for long periods of time with an "undiagnosed" case ...
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