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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Alberta
CTV Calgary: Lyme disease being downplayed by government
ByCanLyme Team May 23, 2015April 21, 2023
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Voices on Lyme
Australia ticked off by Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team May 23, 2015April 21, 2023
May 23, 2015 Sufferers are still fighting to have Lyme disease, contracted from ticks, recognised in Australia. In 2013, Linda Blatt took time out from her psychology placement to visit a spiritual retreat in central California. For an ebullient week she swam in hot springs, lay down in the grass, marvelled at the Big…
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Research
THE NEW HYPOTHESIS, A CONNECTION WITH CHRONIC LYME DISEASE
ByCanLyme Team May 23, 2015April 21, 2023
[CanLyme note: The United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) should never be left as the ‘final word’ on anything medical or science related. They are rife with conflicts of interest with the for profit industry and push agenda’s that have no or very little scientific basis in fact. CanLyme believes much more independent research…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Voices on Lyme
Toronto Public Health testing ticks for Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme Team May 20, 2015April 21, 2023
Wed, May 20: City of Toronto Public Health is testing ticks found in two city parks for Lyme Disease. They say it is precautionary, but other experts say the risk is growing. Christina Stevens reports… Watch TV news segment
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For Physicians | International News | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Research | Voices on Lyme
Canadian Lyme disease scientists start petition for more transparency and involvement on all aspects of Lyme policy development
ByCanLyme Team May 20, 2015April 21, 2023
The Canadian Lyme Science Alliance (CLSA) is a fledgling organization dedicated to enhancing our understanding of Lyme disease, and ensuring that health policy and guidelines accurately reflect available scientific data. It represents both academic researchers and clinical practitioners. The first major initiative is a petition that articulates several objectives that should be met by the…
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For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous
Ticks found on Toronto Islands being tested for Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team May 20, 2015April 21, 2023
By: Jackie Hong Staff Reporter, Published on Tue May 19 2015 Some sure signs that summer is coming in Toronto: warmer temperatures, longer days, more sun, and ticks being tested for Lyme disease. Toronto Public Health confirmed Tuesday that blacklegged ticks found on Algonquin Island, a part of the Toronto Islands, late Friday are being…
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Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous
Thunder Bay, Ontario: CBC- Victoria Day 2015: The unofficial start to tick season
ByCanLyme Team May 18, 2015April 21, 2023
The long holiday weekend marks the beginning of camping season across Ontario. But it also signals the start of tick season. Dr. Andrew Peregrine, of the Ontario Veterinary College, says the area near Kingston is a hotbed for ticks right now. Ticks carry Lyme disease and that’s a concern. Other areas with lots of ticks…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Alberta | Lyme in BC | Lyme in Manitoba | Lyme in New Brunswick | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Lyme in Ontario | Lyme in quebec | Lyme in Saskatchewan | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme
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
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Toronto Sun: Suffering from the anguish of chronic Lyme disease [Stop denying, We are dying]
ByCanLyme Team May 17, 2015April 21, 2023
BY SUE-ANN LEVY, TORONTO SUN SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2015 09:00 PM EDT TORONTO – Paige Spencer can’t remember a day in the past six months when she didn’t feel pain everywhere in her body. Most days she lives off Percocet and Gravol to calm down her stomach enough to eat. She never knows what each day will bring….
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Co-infections | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
Canada take notice: Antibiotics should be considered early for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in endemic areas even if classic findings are absent
ByCanLyme Team May 16, 2015April 21, 2023
Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jun 1;60(11):1659-66. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ116. Epub 2015 Feb 19. Risk factors for fatal outcome from rocky mountain spotted Fever in a highly endemic area-Arizona, 2002-2011. Regan JJ1, Traeger MS2, Humpherys D2, Mahoney DL2, Martinez M2, Emerson GL3, Tack DM4, Geissler A5, Yasmin S4, Lawson R6, Williams V7, Hamilton C8, Levy C9, Komatsu…
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Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Clinical Presentation, Convalescence, and Relapse of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Dogs Experimentally Infected via Tick Bite
ByCanLyme Team May 16, 2015April 21, 2023
Abstract Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne disease caused by R. rickettsii in North and South America. Domestic dogs are susceptible to infection and canine RMSF can be fatal without appropriate treatment. Although clinical signs of R. rickettsii infection in dogs have been described, published reports usually include descriptions of either advanced clinical…
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Co-infections | Medical Publications | Research
Case report: Co-infection of Rickettsia rickettsii and Streptococcus pyogenes: is fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever underdiagnosed?
ByCanLyme Team May 16, 2015April 21, 2023
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Dec;91(6):1154-5. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0437. Epub 2014 Oct 20. Raczniak GA1, Kato C2, Chung IH2, Austin A2, McQuiston JH2, Weis E2, Levy C2, Carvalho Mda G2, Mitchell A2, Bjork A2, Regan JJ2. Author information1Epidemic Intelligence Service, Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, National Center for Emerging and…
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Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Association of Lyme Disease and Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type: Is it Inflammation Mediated?
ByCanLyme Team May 16, 2015April 21, 2023
Mattingley DW1, Koola MM2. Author information 1Doctor of Medicine Program, Saba University School of Medicine, Saba, Dutch Caribbean, Netherlands and Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH, United States. 2Clinical Research Program, Sheppard Pratt Health System and Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States. Abstract…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
CTV Winnipeg: Lyme disease cases on the rise in Manitoba
ByCanLyme Team May 16, 2015April 21, 2023
Cheryl Holmes, CTV Winnipeg Published Friday, May 15, 2015 4:05PM CST It’s tick season in Manitoba and while many residents have likely heard the warnings before, this year is not a year to take those warnings lightly. The number of Manitoban’s contracting Lyme disease is on the rise and the province aims to raise awareness…
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Miscellaneous
CHBC Global TV Okanagan: Two young men are on a cross country bike tour…
ByCanLyme Team May 15, 2015April 21, 2023
Two wonderful young men are on a cross country bike tour because their friend, Adelaine, was felled by Lyme Disease. View TV news segment
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News and updates

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

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

CTV Calgary: Lyme disease being downplayed by government

Australia ticked off by Lyme disease

THE NEW HYPOTHESIS, A CONNECTION WITH CHRONIC LYME DISEASE

Toronto Public Health testing ticks for Lyme Disease

Canadian Lyme disease scientists start petition for more transparency and involvement on all aspects of Lyme policy development

Ticks found on Toronto Islands being tested for Lyme disease

Thunder Bay, Ontario: CBC- Victoria Day 2015: The unofficial start to tick season

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

Toronto Sun: Suffering from the anguish of chronic Lyme disease [Stop denying, We are dying]

Canada take notice: Antibiotics should be considered early for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in endemic areas even if classic findings are absent

Clinical Presentation, Convalescence, and Relapse of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Dogs Experimentally Infected via Tick Bite

Case report: Co-infection of Rickettsia rickettsii and Streptococcus pyogenes: is fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever underdiagnosed?

Association of Lyme Disease and Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type: Is it Inflammation Mediated?

CTV Winnipeg: Lyme disease cases on the rise in Manitoba

CHBC Global TV Okanagan: Two young men are on a cross country bike tour…

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