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Listen to famous author Amy Tan and Dr. Steve Harris talk about Lyme Disease

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 Host Dennis Bernstein interviews famous ‘Joy of Luck Club’ author Amy Tan about her struggles getting the diagnosis of Lyme Disease.

Also, Dr. Steve Harris, the well known California Lyme Disease educated physician, is interviewed as well.

Listen to Tan/Harris interview

Very good interview and is only the beginning of more to come.  The next show info is …

Microbiologist Tom Grier (MS-Lyme), Dr. Alan MacDonald (Alzheimer’s-Lyme fame) will be interviewed  (Tuesday, January 28th) at 5pm PST on KPFA radio by Dennis Bernstein.

Listen to the archived show at KPFA FM 94.1 Berkeley, CA radio

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