Articles by Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation
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Researchers probe the secret of how ticks stick
Several creatures are able to glue themselves to rocks or solid surfaces – think mussels or spiders – but ticks are different.
Lyme’s effect on pregnant women and their babies has largely been ignored by researchers, report warns
‘Future large-scale prospective studies are warranted,’ authors say.
‘A great scientist’ and a ‘fun guy to talk to’: A tribute to Reuben Kaufman
World renowned expert on ticks retires after nearly 20 years on CanLyme board.
A special thank you to CanLyme volunteers, Sue and Gary McDougall
From videography, to Lyme prevention education and tick kit fulfillment — they’ve done it all.
The U.S. is improving its tick surveillance programs. But they still paint an incomplete picture as Lyme cases mount
Mapping of disease-causing ticks is ‘currently insufficient,’ new report says.
Manitoba Lyme cases far higher than official count, study finds
Lyme is widely recognized as an underreported illness. For example, a 2015 American study shows cases in the U.S. were likely 10 times higher than reported. The authors wanted to see whether a similar gap exists in Manitoba.
Incidence and economic cost of Lyme disease cases in Canada given climate change projections
Grappling with the challenge of estimating future Lyme disease incidence and economic costs for the 21st century with projected climate change.