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Commentary: Jessica Bernstein and Dr Dennis Bernstein did an article on the preponderance of women with Lyme disease and how this disease is spreading across the US. This article profiles a film maker, Sini Anderson, ...

Commentary: This article on the Senate initiative on Lyme disease appeared in today's Poughkeepsie Journal. I would like to echo Congressman Chris Gibson's comments, in thanking the Senator Kemp Hannon, other Senate leaders in passing ...

The New York State Senate Task Force on Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases today released a report and legislation that provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tick-borne illnesses. The ...

Commentary: The NYS Assembly just approved an amendment to the bill which previously passed unanimously (A7558-B; Assemblywoman Barrett). This bill has now been amended to be identical to the bill passed yesterday in the NY ...

Commentary: Dr Rick Ostfeld at the Cary Institute for Ecosystems Studies just published a study on the co-infection rate of nymphal ticks with Babesia in Dutchess County. I was the first doctor to discover Babesia ...

Commentary: The Lyme bill goes before the NY State Assembly today. Here is the NY Senate web site to read the new task force report & recommendations to address Lyme and tick-borne diseases. Please read ...

Commentary: Lyme disease is spreading worldwide. In this study recently published in Infection, Genetics and Evolution, scientists have confirmed that Ixodes scapularis ticks from across five Midwestern States contain multiple infectious agents apart from Lyme ...

Commentary: Dr SH Lee, Dr Tom Moorcroft and Dr Katherine Lantsman published a paper in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences which showed the presence of borrelia in the blood of ambulatory patients during the ...

Commentary: Alain Marty, depute de la region de Mosellle en France, veut aider ceux qui sont atteintes de la maladie de Lyme. C'est une bonne nouvelle pour la France: "Il est primordial que l’Europe engage ...

Commentary: Dr Robert Bransfield just published an article on the incidence of Lyme disease among children with autism spectrum disorder. "This paper proposes that some children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United ...