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ON Health Minister to Meet Lyme Mom & her Experts!
ByCanLyme April 11, 2019July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: This abuse of parents, typically by medical ‘specialists’ in our children’s hospitals across Canada, has been occurring for years relative to Lyme disease, and not once have we heard where Children’s Aid have sided with the medical ‘specialists’ who seem to specialize in institutionalizing dogma rather than treating patients. Mothers in BC, Alberta, Nova,…
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For Physicians | Government | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Lyme disease treatment needs better approach, Conservatives say
ByCanLyme April 9, 2019July 27, 2020
Tim Houston and the Progressive Conservatives are urging the province to take a new approach to combating the growing Lyme disease endemic in Nova Scotia. “The province’s focus on prevention is skirting the real issue that people will continue to be bitten by ticks in this province and people are continuing to contract Lyme disease,”…
Read More Lyme disease treatment needs better approach, Conservatives say
Events | Lyme in Manitoba | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Please join us… Buffalo Point, Manitoba proactive in Lyme awareness and fundraising.
ByCanLyme April 5, 2019July 27, 2020
The vibrant and scenic community of Buffalo Point, Manitoba, situated on the three borders of Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota has been a leader in raising awareness about Lyme disease for years. They have been holding Lyme Walks each summer for the past 5 years and raising money for CanLyme (which helps us support young scientists…
Read More Please join us… Buffalo Point, Manitoba proactive in Lyme awareness and fundraising.
For Physicians | Lyme in BC | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Tick Talk – theORCA.ca “At the risk of making you feel itchy, a must-know for B.C. hikers”
ByCanLyme April 5, 2019July 27, 2020
April 4, 2019 No matter where you are in British Columbia, our province is blessed with some of the finest hiking terrain in the world. However, at this time of the year especially, it comes with a downside: Ticks. A little bug with a potentially devastating bite! “If you’re an entomologist and you like to…
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Co-infections | Conferences | Events | For Physicians | International News | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
First European Crypto-Infections Conference
ByCanLyme April 1, 2019July 27, 2020
Europe hosts their first Crypto-Infections Conference as an important first step in bringing attention to these infections that are perplexing the medical community and causing so much misery and misdiagnosis within the patient population. Some of the worlds leading experts from the United States and Europe will be presenting. This is a serious global issue…
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OPINION: Lyme science isn’t settled
ByCanLyme March 30, 2019July 27, 2020
Patients forging path of 1980s AIDS activists. They should be heard. MARY BETH PFEIFFER Published March 29, 2019 in The Chronical Herald Four decades after ticks sickened thousands and fomented controversy in the United States, Canada has a unique and precious opportunity. It has the chance to get it right on Lyme disease. It can…
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For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in P.E.I. | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Health P.E.I. tragically mistaken [on Lyme disease]
ByCanLyme March 26, 2019July 27, 2020
The Guardian, Chris Robinson Guest Opinion Government bafflegab bothers me, especially when the health of young school-age children is at stake. On March 11, Health P.E.I. officials featured on CBC’s (Mis)Information Morning downplayed the true risk of Lyme Disease on P.E.I. and claimed that current diagnostic blood tests being used here for detecting this serious…
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Presence of Babesia odocoilei and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto in a Tick and Dual Parasitism of Amblyomma inornatum and Ixodes scapularis on a Bird in Canada
ByCanLyme March 24, 2019July 27, 2020
John D. Scott, Kerry L. Clark and Lance A. Durden published 20 March 2019 Abstract: Wild birds transport ticks into Canada that harbor a diversity of zoonotic pathogens. However, medical practitioners often question how these zoonotic pathogens are present in their locality. In this study, we provide the first report of an Amblyomma inornatum tick…
Read More Presence of Babesia odocoilei and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto in a Tick and Dual Parasitism of Amblyomma inornatum and Ixodes scapularis on a Bird in Canada
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Lyme disease study raises possibility of mother-to-baby transmission
ByCanLyme March 18, 2019July 27, 2020
Andrew Rankin (arankin [at] herald [dot] ca) May 15th, 2019 A scientist who co-authored a recent Public Health Agency of Canada study on the impact of Lyme disease during pregnancy says the illness can have fatal consequences for a developing fetus if the mother goes untreated. “Miscarriage, newborn death, and newborns with respiratory problems or jaundice…
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This success story cannot happen in Canada without doctors licences being at risk from our very conflict of interest laden health care system that crosses federally to the provinces, then remarkably closely to the United States private organization the Infectious Disease Society of America that is rife with anti-science rhetoric and conflict of interest. Has Canada been the victim of medical fraud? Perhaps.
ByCanLyme March 16, 2019July 27, 2020
A family’s fight for their son en route to NCAA tournament history … “Instead of running to the sink like most middle schoolers and washing his hands as fast as he could, 13-year-old Connor Odom would wash, rewash and then wash his hands again. His mother, Lucia Odom, thought it was odd, but didn’t…
Read More This success story cannot happen in Canada without doctors licences being at risk from our very conflict of interest laden health care system that crosses federally to the provinces, then remarkably closely to the United States private organization the Infectious Disease Society of America that is rife with anti-science rhetoric and conflict of interest. Has Canada been the victim of medical fraud? Perhaps.
For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
The Perils of Invisible Disease and Lyme Related Issues
ByCanLyme March 3, 2019July 27, 2020
Abstract The perils of invisible disease and Lyme related issues has brought me full circle in life. I have found that what is perceived as professional medicine has become distorted in the many minds that control medicine. This means that when a Doctor is taught one thing that his professors believe to be tried and…
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For Physicians | Media | Medical Publications
Systemic Sarcoidosis Associated with Exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi in a 21-Year-Old Man
ByCanLyme February 28, 2019July 27, 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: Here we describe a rare case of systemic sarcoidosis in a healthy young man with neuroborreliosis as a putative trigger. Case: A 21-year-old forestry worker was diagnosed with systemic sarcoidosis involving his lungs, kidneys and skin. Additional diagnostics revealed signs indicative of a recent infection with Borrelia burgdorferi. The patient was treated successfully with prednisolone and…
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Study of pediatric patients shows two-tier testing results cannot rule out Lyme borreliosis.
ByCanLyme February 24, 2019July 27, 2020
Two-Tier Lyme Disease Serology Test Results Can Vary According to the Specific First-Tier Test Used Published: February 22, 2019 Abstract Background Variability in 2-tier Lyme disease test results according to the specific first-tier enzyme immunoassay (EIA) in children has not been examined rigorously. In this study, we compared paired results of clinical 2-tier Lyme disease…
Read More Study of pediatric patients shows two-tier testing results cannot rule out Lyme borreliosis.
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CDC Endorsement of Single Dose Antibiotic for Lyme Disease Prevention Challenged
ByCanLyme February 19, 2019July 27, 2020
Advocates claim policy harms patients and violates HHS standards for information quality Washington, DC – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Advocates for Lyme disease patients are calling on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to withdraw its endorsement of single-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of Lyme disease after a tick bite. A…
Read More CDC Endorsement of Single Dose Antibiotic for Lyme Disease Prevention Challenged
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Latest research shows Canada’s decision to fund only one large national Lyme research conglomerate goes against creation of new ideas.
ByCanLyme February 16, 2019July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: Even worse is that the 4 million tax payer dollars given to the conglomerate, Canadian Lyme Disease Research Network (CLyDRN), is now controlled by members of the anti-science/ethics private group the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease of Canada (AMMI) which is the puppet arm of the highly controversial Infectious Disease Society of…
Read More Latest research shows Canada’s decision to fund only one large national Lyme research conglomerate goes against creation of new ideas.

News and updates

One year later: How the landmark NASEM report on chronic Lyme is – and isn’t – changing minds

Germs spread by ticks and cats found in suicidal youth

Scholarship opportunity for undergraduates with a project focused on Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases

Living with persistent illness and uncertainty: Patient narratives on Lyme disease in Nova Scotia, Canada

Lyme disease is becoming one of Canada’s defining climate-health challenges

Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy

Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

ON Health Minister to Meet Lyme Mom & her Experts!

Lyme disease treatment needs better approach, Conservatives say

Please join us… Buffalo Point, Manitoba proactive in Lyme awareness and fundraising.

Tick Talk – theORCA.ca “At the risk of making you feel itchy, a must-know for B.C. hikers”

First European Crypto-Infections Conference

OPINION: Lyme science isn’t settled

Health P.E.I. tragically mistaken [on Lyme disease]

Presence of Babesia odocoilei and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto in a Tick and Dual Parasitism of Amblyomma inornatum and Ixodes scapularis on a Bird in Canada

Lyme disease study raises possibility of mother-to-baby transmission

The Perils of Invisible Disease and Lyme Related Issues

Systemic Sarcoidosis Associated with Exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi in a 21-Year-Old Man

Study of pediatric patients shows two-tier testing results cannot rule out Lyme borreliosis.

CDC Endorsement of Single Dose Antibiotic for Lyme Disease Prevention Challenged

Latest research shows Canada’s decision to fund only one large national Lyme research conglomerate goes against creation of new ideas.

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