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The US government and Infectious Disease Society of America admitted they cannot win the battle on Lyme with science.
ByCanLyme Team July 21, 2015April 21, 2023
Read this https://www.openeyepictures.com/references/McSweegan.pdf Dr. Morshed from the British Columbia Center for Disease Control, listed as a recipient on the emails seen in the link, participates in this nonsensical anti-science “socio-political offensive” regularly. Morshed’s approach has been supported and fortified by Dr. Perry Kendall and Dr. David Patrick for years. Their behind the scenes involvement in the…
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Co-infections | Government reports & letters | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in BC | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
B.C. patient questions accuracy of Lyme disease test used by province
ByCanLyme Team July 21, 2015April 21, 2023
Mark Hume VANCOUVER – The Globe and Mail – Published Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2015 Internal government documents show blood tests used to check for Lyme disease aren’t very accurate, says a patient who filed a Freedom of Information request because of her concerns about health care standards. “One of the experts talked about the Lyme disease test…
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Internal government documents raise concerns over accuracy of B.C. Lyme disease tests
ByCanLyme Team July 20, 2015April 21, 2023
July 20, 2015 Lyme disease patients denied treatment based on faulty tests Vancouver, BC ~ Confidential documents, obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, show doctors and other senior government officials in British Columbia raising serious doubts about accuracy of Lyme disease blood tests. “Firstly, are we talking about Lyme testing? If so, patients…
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Co-infections | International News | Miscellaneous
Mexico: Tick-borne illness spreads to Tijuana
ByCanLyme Team July 19, 2015April 21, 2023
By Bob McPhail July 17, 2015 A second case of rickettsiosis, a potentially fatal tick-borne bacterial illness, has been reported in Tijuana, state health officials announced on Wednesday, July 15. Earlier reports of the disease had been confined mostly to Mexicali, where, according to multiple news reports, 25 people lost their lives to the illness…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
CTV News: Woman living with Lyme disease shares diagnosis, treatment challenges
ByCanLyme Team July 19, 2015April 21, 2023
CTV London Published Friday, July 17, 2015 A Huron County woman has had her life turned upside down by Lyme disease and wants others to be aware of the consequences. Cases of the tick-borne illness are on the rise in Canada, but most people still have to go the U.S. for diagnosis and treatment. It…
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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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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Boston: Lyme Disease at Epidemic Levels, Say Health Officials
ByCanLyme Team July 9, 2015April 21, 2023
No state budget to control ticks Lyme and anaplasmosis and other tick borne diseases. Ten million spent on West Nile and nothing on Lyme disease. Proportionately, Lyme is far more severe and serious to the population. Listen Here
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Manitoba: Thompson Manitoba concerned about Lyme – Listen to the discussion
ByCanLyme Team July 7, 2015April 21, 2023
Listen to Sue O’Brien 102.9 FM Thompson, Manitoba, as she addresses the concerns about Lyme disease in her area… Listen
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Lyme disease subverts immune system, prevents future protection
ByCanLyme Team July 7, 2015April 21, 2023
July 2nd, 2015 – University of California, Davis The bacteria that cause Lyme disease are able to trick an animal’s immune system into not launching a full-blown immune response or developing lasting immunity to the disease, report researchers at the University of California, Davis. The discovery may explain why some human patients remain vulnerable to…
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Iceland : Ticks are here to stay.
ByCanLyme Team July 6, 2015April 21, 2023
Published July 4, 2015 Ticks in Iceland are likely here to stay, according to Vísir.is. Entomologist Erling Ólafsson told Vísir that all indications point to ticks now being a more or less permanent part of Iceland’s ecosystem, saying that they have been found all over the country, apart from the highlands. As reported, there were…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Alberta | Voices on Lyme | Your Stories
LYME DISEASE – OUR FIGHT TO PAY IT FORWARD
ByCanLyme Team July 5, 2015April 21, 2023
June 30th, 2015 My family’s fight against Lyme disease is relatively new, but we learned quickly of the controversy surrounding Lyme Disease. Three months ago, my wife (Theresa) was bit by a tick in our backyard in Calgary, Alberta (Canada). At the time, we didn’t realize what we were dealing with. After a rapid decline…
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Nova Scotia: Lyme disease-carrying ticks infecting more dogs in Shelburne County
ByCanLyme Team June 23, 2015April 21, 2023
Published on June 23, 2015 AmyWoolvett SHELBURNE -The number of documented cases of Lyme disease in people, a tick-borne illness, has tripled in recent years in Nova Scotia. Those figures are are even more startling in dogs, especially in Shelburne County. When Jordan Branch Veterinary employee, Theressa Bower, first began testing canines for Lyme and…
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Victoria, BC: 19 year old Victoria teen has fought Lyme Disease for 6 years
ByCanLyme Team June 22, 2015April 21, 2023
[CanLyme note: Yet another case with eerily similar symptoms and circumstances to the others reported over the past few years. Negative BC test, positive US test at certified US labs that the BC CDC say offer false positive tests, while the province provides no evidence for that. In fact there is an abundance of evidence…
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Springhill, NS: Ticks become talk at Springhill search and rescue hall
ByCanLyme Team June 22, 2015April 21, 2023
June 22nd, 2015 by Christopher Gooding SPRINGHILL – It’s enough to make anyone want to stay out of the woods. Well, almost anyone. Springhill and Pugwash Ground Search and Rescue members met July 17 to learn about the increasingly prevalent world of ticks. Many searchers had their first experiences with the little critters known for…
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Updates
COMMUNIQUÉ : Quebec – La maladie de Lyme
ByCanLyme June 18, 2015June 2, 2023
COMMUNIQUÉ IL EST URGENT D’AGIR! La maladie de Lyme est en progression constante chez les humains et les animaux au Québec. Laval, le 18 mai 2015. – L’Association des médecins vétérinaires du Québec en pratique des petits animaux (AMVQ) a réuni, pour la première fois sur un même plateau de télévision, différents spécialistes de la…
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News and updates

Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

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Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about

Lyme disease and your pregnancy: Why avoiding tick bites could protect your unborn child

Lack of experience no obstacle at this obstacle course

Interventions to manage mold and mycotoxicities

Environmental toxicities: Confounding presentations

The US government and Infectious Disease Society of America admitted they cannot win the battle on Lyme with science.

B.C. patient questions accuracy of Lyme disease test used by province

Internal government documents raise concerns over accuracy of B.C. Lyme disease tests

Mexico: Tick-borne illness spreads to Tijuana

CTV News: Woman living with Lyme disease shares diagnosis, treatment challenges

Fredericton Lyme disease support group wants better testing

Boston: Lyme Disease at Epidemic Levels, Say Health Officials

Manitoba: Thompson Manitoba concerned about Lyme – Listen to the discussion

Lyme disease subverts immune system, prevents future protection

Iceland : Ticks are here to stay.

LYME DISEASE – OUR FIGHT TO PAY IT FORWARD

Nova Scotia: Lyme disease-carrying ticks infecting more dogs in Shelburne County

Victoria, BC: 19 year old Victoria teen has fought Lyme Disease for 6 years

Springhill, NS: Ticks become talk at Springhill search and rescue hall

COMMUNIQUÉ : Quebec – La maladie de Lyme

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