Justin Wood reviews Canada’s growing tick problem
Geneticks tests ticks for human pathogens and gathers valuable data on ticks, pathogens and tick-borne diseases across Canada.
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Geneticks tests ticks for human pathogens and gathers valuable data on ticks, pathogens and tick-borne diseases across Canada.

Expert discusses how to recognize and manage the neuropsychiatric manifestations of Lyme.

Dr. Ralph Hawkins presents on a probabilistic approach to understanding uncertainty in medical diagnosis. From the Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference in 2025.

Infrared imaging can detect early Lyme inflammation invisible to the naked eye, Ukrainian study suggests.

More than 60 Canadian health professionals from a wide range of disciplines gathered in Toronto.

22% of patients with early Lyme need more treatment months later, but the vast majority don’t get it, U.S. study suggests.

Ontario physicians call for heightened awareness after treating rare case of anaplasmosis.

Diagnoses should be more than just a laboratory test result.

Top U.S. experts warn of an ‘urgent need to identify and develop safe and effective treatments.’

There’s a stubborn lack of significant change in Canada regarding the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.

Presentation to pathology staff and trainees at Ontario Forensic Pathology Services in Toronto.

Health-care professionals often don’t listen to their female patients, researchers say.

‘Future large-scale prospective studies are warranted,’ authors say.

Mapping of disease-causing ticks is ‘currently insufficient,’ new report says.

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.
The Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation is dedicated to promoting research, education, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme and associated diseases.