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Lyme Disease Patients File Federal Antitrust Suit Against Infectious Disease Specialists & Health Insurers
ByCanLyme November 15, 2017July 27, 2020
Nov 15th, Last Friday, 28 patients filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the Infectious Diseases Society of America, eight health insurance companies, and seven medical doctors, Courthouse News reported yesterday, “because health insurers are denying coverage with bogus guidelines established by their paid consultants, who falsely say the disease can always be cured with a month of antibiotics.” Contrary…
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Mount Allison’s Lyme Research Network launches Maritime Tick Portal
ByCanLyme November 15, 2017July 27, 2020
Nov 15th, 2017 SACKVILLE, NB – Mount Allison University’s Lyme Research Network (LYRN) has released a new resource to help New Brunswickers track ticks in the region. The website – maritimetickmaps.ca – allows users to explore maps of the current and projected geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick in New Brunswick. The project is a collaboration between Mount Allison biologist Dr….
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
Tick-borne anaplasmosis surging in Maine – and it’s worse than Lyme
ByCanLyme November 13, 2017July 27, 2020
[CanLyme note: Canada is only a few hour flight for our many migratory birds who come from Maine (and all of USA) to Canada carrying these infected ticks to our parks, school yards and our back yards.] November 13th, 2017 The illness produces more severe symptoms than Lyme disease and is more difficult to detect; reported…
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Lyme in New Brunswick | Miscellaneous | Research
How does Lyme disease spread? The answer may lie in the hearts of grouse
ByCanLyme November 6, 2017July 27, 2020
University of New Brunswick forestry students ask hunters to collect bird hearts for disease study Shane Fowler, CBC News November 6th, 2017 A Fredericton lab is on the hunt for bird hearts. Contact Joe Nocera at UNB joe [dot] nocera [at] unb [dot] ca 1 506 447 3214. Researchers at the University of New Brunswick…
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Why Donate to CanLyme? CanLyme Research Dollars Funding Young Scientists for our Future Gain.
ByCanLyme November 4, 2017June 3, 2022
Help us help you and your family. Monthly or one-time donations are needed. We are an all volunteer organization with many Canadian and international science advisors. diagnostics and treatment are woefully inadequate. A partnership between Mount Allison University and CanLyme is producing fruit by opening minds of young scientists and creating a foundation for the…
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Lyme bug stronger than antibiotics in animals and test tubes. Now study people.
ByCanLyme November 2, 2017July 27, 2020
[CanLyme note: This article supports the Canadian patient’s request of federal and provincial governments to stop blatantly endorsing the Infectious Disease Society of America and the United States Center for Disease Control. They refuse open discussion and evaluation of their policy while condemning tens of thousands to a lifetime of hell, or sadly, in too many…
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in BC | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
New study released from British Columbia supports what patient groups have been saying since 1989
ByCanLyme October 29, 2017July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: In a quick review of this newly published paper it both gave us hope that progress is slowly being made, and a sense of sadness for the dismissive attitude shown patient groups by the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BC CDC) since the late 1990’s. With the formation of the Lyme Borreliosis Society…
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Selective Essential Oils from Spice or Culinary Herbs Have High Activity against Stationary Phase and Biofilm Borrelia burgdorferi
ByCanLyme October 24, 2017July 27, 2020
Front. Med., 11 October 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2017.00169 Jie Feng, Shuo Zhang, Wanliang Shi, Nevena Zubcevik, Judith Miklossy, Ying Zhang Although the majority of patients with acute Lyme disease can be cured with the standard 2–4 week antibiotic treatment, about 10–20% of patients continue suffering from chronic symptoms described as posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome. While the cause…
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Lyme Controversy | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
MacLean’s magazine: How the new impatient patient is disrupting medicine
ByCanLyme October 21, 2017July 27, 2020
Patient activists have never been as vocal. But are they truly being heard? Anne Kingston October 21, 2017In late August, Sue Faber and Jennifer Kravis hauled close to 150 pounds of documents and scientific research into a Health Canada office in Ottawa. The two women, co-founders of Lyme-patient advocacy group LymeHope, had been granted a…
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Oakville, ON: Lyme disease panel discussion to take place Nov. 3, 2017
ByCanLyme October 20, 2017July 27, 2020
Encourage your physician to attend!! Speakers will be… Dr. Ralph Hawkins, Internal Medicine specialist, Calgary, AB Dr. Tim Cook, Internal Medicine specialist, Toronto, ON Melanie Wills, PhD, scientist and lead researcher at the G. Magnotta Foundation for Vector Borne Diseases Research Lab, University of Guelph. Sue Faber R.N, BSc.N and Jennifer Kravis B.A,LL.B. Co-founders of LymeHope….
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Prof. Christian Perronne, MD, PhD, outlines his history and the history of resistance within mainstream medicine regarding Lyme disease.
ByCanLyme October 15, 2017July 27, 2020
Christian Perronne, MD, PhD, is Professor of Infectious and Tropical Diseases at the Faculty of Medicine Paris-Ile de France-Ouest, University of Versailles-St Quentin en Yvelines (UVSQ), Paris-Saclay, France. He is chief of a Department of Medicine at the Raymond Poincaré University Hospital in Garches (Hauts-de-Seine), belonging to Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, the Greater…
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Researcher says tick-borne disease Borrelia has grown exponentially in Finland
ByCanLyme October 6, 2017July 27, 2020
October 5th, 2017 New research finds that ticks are not only becoming more common in Finland but incidents of the tick-borne disease Borrelia – also known as Lyme disease – has grown exponentially in the past 20 years. A new study by a doctoral student found that one-in-six ticks in Finland now carry the disease….
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Popular Shrub Linked to Rising Rates of Lyme Disease in Ticks
ByCanLyme October 1, 2017July 27, 2020
[CanLyme note: Japanese barberry, an invasive plant, has been promoted as a decorative shrub for landscaping across Canada for many years, even in the dry Okanagan Valley region of BC In Canada, plant growers, retailers, and landscapers need to take this seriously and stop selling this product and similar products. Offer your concerns to the Canadian…
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | Research | Voices on Lyme
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario: Local tick reports up sharply over last year
ByCanLyme October 1, 2017July 27, 2020
[CanLyme note: This article says only one tick per year is testing positive for Lyme disease. Research has shown us that their tests are not capable of detecting all the known strains of Lyme borreliosis. If you do not have the correct test for all the strains you have no idea of true prevalence. The government…
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Tips after Lyme Disease is in your system
ByCanLyme September 23, 2017July 27, 2020
From Toronto Sun Sept 23rd, 2017 “With the Public Health test, chronic sufferers like me can be misdiagnosed. Although options are available to treat Lyme, because they are not covered by OHIP or widespread, they are inaccessible to many. From my experiences, the Lyme care in Ontario seems insufficient. We all pay taxes and to…
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Lyme Disease Patients File Federal Antitrust Suit Against Infectious Disease Specialists & Health Insurers

Mount Allison’s Lyme Research Network launches Maritime Tick Portal

Tick-borne anaplasmosis surging in Maine – and it’s worse than Lyme

How does Lyme disease spread? The answer may lie in the hearts of grouse

Why Donate to CanLyme? CanLyme Research Dollars Funding Young Scientists for our Future Gain.

Lyme bug stronger than antibiotics in animals and test tubes. Now study people.

New study released from British Columbia supports what patient groups have been saying since 1989

Selective Essential Oils from Spice or Culinary Herbs Have High Activity against Stationary Phase and Biofilm Borrelia burgdorferi

MacLean’s magazine: How the new impatient patient is disrupting medicine

Oakville, ON: Lyme disease panel discussion to take place Nov. 3, 2017

Prof. Christian Perronne, MD, PhD, outlines his history and the history of resistance within mainstream medicine regarding Lyme disease.

Researcher says tick-borne disease Borrelia has grown exponentially in Finland

Popular Shrub Linked to Rising Rates of Lyme Disease in Ticks

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario: Local tick reports up sharply over last year

Tips after Lyme Disease is in your system

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