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For over two decades, the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation has worked to raise awareness about Lyme disease and fight for those living with this complex disease. From government outreach and policy work to furthering emerging research and community engagement efforts, the work of CanLyme has always been made possible by contributions from our community. How…
A Canadian research lab dedicated to the study of Lyme disease got a big boost in November with a $2 million gift to help carry out its work. The G. Magnotta Research Lab at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario will receive the money over the next two years. It’s the latest financial contribution…
Animal models of the disease show that persistent symptoms may be due to an interplay between persistent infection, immune dysfunction and changes to neural networks. Co-infection with other pathogens might also be at play.
Climate change and increased travel are leading to significant diagnostic challenges and shifting epidemiology.
By the end of the review, you may discover that you have more in common with the bemused Arthur Dent than you might have expected.
Jim Wilson was the founder and past president of CanLyme and his work changed countless lives.
32% of the adult and nymph ticks tested positive for Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
Research also identifies limitations with antibody testing.
Why case reporting underestimates risk and why it matters.
We need to do better.
Help keep kids safe in the outdoors by learning about ticks and Lyme disease.
Deepen your understanding of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections through online learning.
Promoting Canadian research and researchers.
Professor, researcher and Lyme disease advocate.
Looking back at two decades of advocacy and education; looking forward to the road ahead.
