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Cuomo: ‘I want to sign the Lyme bill’

Commentary: The Poughkeepsie Journal reported on Governor Cuomo "wanting to sign the Lyme bill", stating that "My kids have had ...
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Video: Assemblymember Barrett Calls on Cuomo to Sign Lyme Bill

Commentary: Assemblymember Didi Barrett just released a You Tube video explaining the seriousness of the problem of Lyme disease in ...
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A retrospective serological survey on human babesiosis in Belgium

Commentary: Different Babesia species are spreading worldwide. In this recent study published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 3 different species ...
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Maine reports dozens more anaplasmosis cases compared to 2013

Commentary: Tick-borne diseases are climbing in Maine. Anaplasmosis and Babesiosis cases are rising, and the first case of Eastern Equine ...
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Sequence and Annotation of the Apicoplast Genome of the Human PathogenBabesia microti

Commentary: An important gene sequencing project was just completed for the apicoplast genome of Babesia microti. The nuclear and mitochondrial ...
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Supporters say new lab needed by Lyme disease, other tests

Commentary: Maine is endemic for Lyme and tick-borne diseases, yet there is no funded state laboratory to check ticks for ...
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In Memory of Elisabeth Hudson Heininger

Commentary: The Lyme community recently lost one of its most lovely, kind, and brightest individuals, as Lis Heininger passed away ...
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Panel talks ticks in Sag harbor

Commentary: A scientific panel in Sag Harbor recently met to discuss the growing problem of Lyme and associated tick-borne diseases ...
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New Yorkers Call Lyme Disease the New Plague

Commentary: A silent vigil recently took place in front of the NY Times, where patients and activists gathered to protest ...
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SMITH: Major step forward in aiding Lyme victims

Commentary: Congressman Chris Smith of N.J. comments on the recent passage of Lyme bill HR 4701 through the House, and ...
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