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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…
Read More Case report: Co-infection of Rickettsia rickettsii and Streptococcus pyogenes: is fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever underdiagnosed?
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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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Battle with Lyme disease changes life for Winnipeg girl
ByCanLyme Team May 15, 2015April 21, 2023
CBC News Posted: May 14, 2015 4:41 PM CT Brooke LePage used to be a competitive swimmer in Winnipeg, but after contracting Lyme disease last year, the 12-year-old girl can barely muster the energy to get out of bed. “I’m feeling extremely tired and I usually stay in bed all day,” said LePage. “I’ll only…
Read More Battle with Lyme disease changes life for Winnipeg girl
Events | International News | 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 | Media | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme
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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For Physicians | Government | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario
In legislature, Ontario’s Minister of Health is pushed for action to include stakeholders in a new direction for Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team May 14, 2015April 21, 2023
Watch as MPP Mike Mantha questions Minister, and Minister’s response. View here
Read More In legislature, Ontario’s Minister of Health is pushed for action to include stakeholders in a new direction for Lyme disease
Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba | Miscellaneous
Global News: Manitoba warns of Lyme risk
ByCanLyme Team May 14, 2015April 21, 2023
May 14th, 2015 WINNIPEG – Winnipeg City Hall will be lit in green Thursday to help raise awareness of Lyme disease among Manitobans. The symbolic gesture will come in the middle of Lyme Disease Awareness Month and a day after Manitoba Health issued a news release urging people in the province to protect themselves from…
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For Physicians | Miscellaneous | Research
Scientists finally figured out why you rarely get sick in the summer
ByCanLyme Team May 13, 2015April 21, 2023
Ever wonder where colds get their name? Or why we’re all coughs and sniffles during the winter but are rarely sick in the summer? Turns out our genes change with the seasons, just like the weather. During the winter months, our bodies pump up the levels of many of the genes linked with inflammation, triggering…
Read More Scientists finally figured out why you rarely get sick in the summer
For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Manitoba, CBC Radio: Lyme disease season is here, province warns to be on alert
ByCanLyme Team May 13, 2015April 21, 2023
[CanLyme note: In the CBC article it says that according to Manitoba Health, “It’s estimated that 70 to 80 per cent of people develop an expanding rash within three to 30 days of being bitten by an infected tick”. That is Manitoba Health continuing to mislead the public and medical community. Current research indicates that only…
Read More Manitoba, CBC Radio: Lyme disease season is here, province warns to be on alert
For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Niagara, ON: ‘I want people to know about Lyme disease’
ByCanLyme Team May 13, 2015April 21, 2023
Smithville woman went three years before diagnosis Grimsby Lincoln News by Amanda Moore, May 13th, 2015 SMITHVILLE – Shortly after giving birth to her third child, Roze Ravensbergen’s body collapsed. Instead of walking through her front door with her brand new son Tyson, Ravensbergen arrived home in a wheelchair. She was unable to walk, experienced…
Read More Niagara, ON: ‘I want people to know about Lyme disease’
For Physicians | Government reports & letters | Lyme in quebec | Miscellaneous
Montérégie at epicentre of uptick in Lyme disease in Quebec
ByCanLyme Team May 13, 2015April 21, 2023
KATHERINE WILTON, MONTREAL GAZETTE Published on: May 13, 2015 Hikers heading to the mountains and forests in the Montérégie should take precautions to avoid being bitten by a blacklegged tick that may carry Lyme disease, public health officials say. Read full article
Read More Montérégie at epicentre of uptick in Lyme disease in Quebec
For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Dr. Ben Boucher discusses Lyme disease on CBC radio
ByCanLyme Team May 12, 2015April 21, 2023
May 8th, 2015 Dr. Ben Boucher is speaking at a Maritime Tick Conference in Moncton about the difficulty in diagnosing Lyme disease and his experience treating it. CBC radio caught up with him for this interview. Listen now
Read More Dr. Ben Boucher discusses Lyme disease on CBC radio
Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Activists call for provincial Lyme disease strategy
ByCanLyme Team May 10, 2015April 21, 2023
May 6th, 2015 Jessica Bell from the Ontario Lyme Alliance and Jeanne Pacey who suffers from Lyme disease, spoke to CityNews’ Francis D’Souza. Watch City News
Read More Activists call for provincial Lyme disease strategy

News and updates

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Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

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Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

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…

Battle with Lyme disease changes life for Winnipeg girl

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

In legislature, Ontario’s Minister of Health is pushed for action to include stakeholders in a new direction for Lyme disease

Global News: Manitoba warns of Lyme risk

Scientists finally figured out why you rarely get sick in the summer

Manitoba, CBC Radio: Lyme disease season is here, province warns to be on alert

Niagara, ON: ‘I want people to know about Lyme disease’

Montérégie at epicentre of uptick in Lyme disease in Quebec

Dr. Ben Boucher discusses Lyme disease on CBC radio

Activists call for provincial Lyme disease strategy

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