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N.S. doctor clashes with peers on Lyme disease treatment
ByCanLyme Team March 23, 2016April 21, 2023
HE CHRONICLE HERALD Published March 22, 2016 – 5:10pm ST. STEPHEN, N.B. – A retired Nova Scotia medical doctor hopes that if his former colleagues will not prescribe longterm antibiotics for Lyme disease, West Coast naturopaths might. Patients afflicted with Lyme disease in the Maritimes say that they have to travel to Maine and elsewhere…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in New Brunswick | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Fredericton Lyme disease support group wants better testing
ByCanLyme Team July 11, 2015April 21, 2023
Alison Chiasson, CBC News July 10th, 2015 Fredericton area residents struggle with symptoms, treatment and diagnosis Joy Pitre says New Brunswick clinicians failed to diagnose Lyme disease when she was struggling to determine what the cause of her rapidly deteriorating health was after a tick bite in 2003. She says she has since spent more…
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Watch video of speeches of politicians and Canada’s Ride For Lyme cyclists at the Ride For Lyme kick-off event
ByCanLyme Team May 18, 2015April 21, 2023
Listen to British Columbia provincial MLA Lana Popham, City Council member Chris Coleman, and cyclists Daniel Corso and Tanner Cookson. Watch video Listen to Lyme disease victim and advocate Gwen Barlee, and provincial MLA Carole James Watch video Listen to Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation director and ex BC provincial MLA David Cubberley, Watch video
Read More Watch video of speeches of politicians and Canada’s Ride For Lyme cyclists at the Ride For Lyme kick-off event
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Watch news, Youtube, and view photos of Canada’s Ride For Lyme – The Adelaine Projetct
ByCanLyme Team May 14, 2015April 21, 2023
Watch video of the Ride For Lyme Click Here Watch CHEK news interview with Daniel and Tanner. Click Here May 10th, 2015 Victoria send off party May 11th, 2015 early morning send off Video from Ride for Lyme event in Victoria: Pt 1 – Lana Popham, Daniel and Tanner, Chris Coleman Rideforlyme Victoria BC Pt1…
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Experts worry tick population has increased after harsh winter in the Maritimes
ByCanLyme Team May 3, 2015April 21, 2023
By Brion Robinson, Global News May 2, 2015 RIVERVIEW, N.B. – A veterinarian at the Riverview Animal Hospital says he’s concerned about a possible increase in the tick populations this spring. Dr. Francis Arsenault says any increase should be a concern for pets and their owners. “Any level of tick infestation with Lyme is a…
Read More Experts worry tick population has increased after harsh winter in the Maritimes
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Scientific American: Lyme Disease Surges North
ByCanLyme Team September 25, 2014April 21, 2023
One of the clearest signs of health risks in a warming world has emerged in one of the world’s most advanced economies, as Canada belatedly struggles to cope with Lyme disease’s migration in North America Sep 24, 2014 | By Marianne Lavelle and The Daily Climate Vett Lloyd saved the tick that latched onto her while she was…
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New Brunswick, Canada – Researchers begin ‘Tick Patrol’ looking for Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team May 28, 2014April 21, 2023
FREDERICTON – Researchers from Mount Allison University have begun dragging for ticks in different parks and forests throughout New Brunswick, looking to test the ticks for Lyme disease. Dr. Vett Lloyd, a professor of biology at the university, was diagnosed with the disease three years ago. “I was paralyzed in half my body, so it…
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Vet calls for routine tests for dogs to track Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team January 23, 2014April 21, 2023
Blood test non-invasive, provides quick results CBC News – Posted: Jan 23, 2014 A dog bravely endured Lyme disease testing earlier this month. (Courtesy Elisha Dickinson-Mills) A Hampton-based veterinarian wants to see routine blood tests for dogs to keep track of Lyme disease in New Brunswick. Dr. Elisha Dickinson-Mills tested 55 dogs at her clinic on…
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Lyme disease in N.B. focus of study by biologists, vets
ByCanLyme Team January 10, 2014April 21, 2023
Researchers from Mount Allison University and veterinarians from across New Brunswick are joining forces to determine how widespread Lyme disease is in the province. They will be collecting blood samples from dogs and testing for antibodies to Borrelia, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. Borrelia is commonly transmitted to both dogs and humans through tick bites. About…
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Ticks carrying Lyme disease on the rise across N.B.
ByCanLyme Team June 7, 2013April 21, 2023
Biologist Vett Lloyd says it’s no longer a localized problem and everyone should be on alert CBC News – Posted: Jun 6, 2013 A New Brunswick biologist says the number of ticks carrying Lyme disease in the province continues to rise and people should be on alert. Vett Lloyd, who has been collecting samples of blacklegged…
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New Brunswicker tackles Lyme disease issues
ByCanLyme Team May 23, 2013April 21, 2023
Stephanie Stoneleigh… “Just want you to know I have sent this letter this morning to about 75 contacts in hopes that they will sign the Petition put forward by Randy Hillier, M.P.P” …. Dear Friends, Relatives and Co-Workers in my Health Battle: I need to let you know that I am sending this email…
Read More New Brunswicker tackles Lyme disease issues
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Time Canadian Medicare system woke up … letter to editor
ByCanLyme Team May 23, 2013April 21, 2023
New Brunswick resident Stephanie Stoneleigh has had enough and wants the News Brunswick health care system to wake up to the fact that Lyme disease is occuring in numbers far above what is being reported. Her published letter to the editor spells out the issues. Read full letter
Read More Time Canadian Medicare system woke up … letter to editor

Lyme in New Brunswick

N.S. doctor clashes with peers on Lyme disease treatment

Fredericton Lyme disease support group wants better testing

Watch video of speeches of politicians and Canada’s Ride For Lyme cyclists at the Ride For Lyme kick-off event

Watch news, Youtube, and view photos of Canada’s Ride For Lyme – The Adelaine Projetct

Experts worry tick population has increased after harsh winter in the Maritimes

Scientific American: Lyme Disease Surges North

New Brunswick, Canada – Researchers begin ‘Tick Patrol’ looking for Lyme disease

Vet calls for routine tests for dogs to track Lyme disease

Lyme disease in N.B. focus of study by biologists, vets

Ticks carrying Lyme disease on the rise across N.B.

New Brunswicker tackles Lyme disease issues

Time Canadian Medicare system woke up … letter to editor

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