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IDSA mantra, ‘There is no such thing as chronic Lyme’, linked to most Lyme injuries and deaths: Mayday Project
ByCanLyme Team April 17, 2015April 21, 2023
April 16th, 2015 [IDSA= Infectious Disease Society of America] “Cutler says most injuries and deaths due to Lyme disease are a direct result of the IDSA group think leading to the ill-informed mantra: “There is no such thing as chronic Lyme.” Cutler called on the IDSA to pay strict attention to the IOM Standard #3…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in BC | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
InFocus Magazine – Ticking Time Bomb
ByCanLyme Team April 10, 2015April 21, 2023
One tiny insect makes a giant impact on some people’s lives and health, and creates a medical controversy By Debbie Bowman • April & May 2015 One afternoon back in 2011, Amber Robinson noticed something strange about her left hand. “It felt weird all of a sudden,” says the 44-year-old Courtenay woman. “The padded area…
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Voices on Lyme
“So country” radio of Penticton, BC, interviews CanLyme president
ByCanLyme Team April 9, 2015April 21, 2023
After the Penticton RCMP completed their Lyme Sucks Challenge, ‘So Country’ radio interviewed Jim Wilson, president of CanLyme, discussing what has become a very busy tick season in British Columbia. (www.socountry.ca) Listen here
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International News | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Today, April 9th, 2015, Dr. Oz discusses Lyme Disease and Avril Lavigne’s revelation
ByCanLyme Team April 9, 2015April 21, 2023
Watch preview of today’s Dr. Oz TV show as he chats with People Magazine’s senior editor about the magazine’s cover story regarding Avril Lavigne’s bout with Lyme Disease. Watch here
Read More Today, April 9th, 2015, Dr. Oz discusses Lyme Disease and Avril Lavigne’s revelation
Featured | International News | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme
Penticton RCMP take the Lyme Sucks Challenge – Challenging all Canadian RCMP to follow their lead.
ByCanLyme Team April 9, 2015April 21, 2023
Published on Apr 8, 2015 PUCKER UP: RCMP members suck limes for a good cause Read article Watch video
Read More Penticton RCMP take the Lyme Sucks Challenge – Challenging all Canadian RCMP to follow their lead.
Co-infections | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Spirochetes in Wild Birds in Northwestern California: Associations with Ecological Factors, Bird Behavior and Tick Infestation
ByCanLyme Team April 8, 2015April 21, 2023
Published: February 25, 2015 Abstract Although Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) are found in a great diversity of vertebrates, most studies in North America have focused on the role of mammals as spirochete reservoir hosts. We investigated the roles of birds as hosts for subadult Ixodes pacificus ticks and potential reservoirs of the Lyme disease…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Lyme disease found in Sudbury-area steeds
ByCanLyme Team April 7, 2015April 21, 2023
By Jim Moodie, The Sudbury Star Tuesday, April 7, 2015 2:49:29 EDT PM Horse owners in the Sudbury area are being told to look out for disease-carrying ticks. Espanola veterinarian P.J. Rocheleau says a trio of horses from the Hanmer/Capreol area have tested positive for Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent in Lyme disease. “Testing was…
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Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme
CanLyme board member Rossana Magnotta will be presented with the Philanthropic Business Person of the Year Award in Vaughan, Ontario
ByCanLyme Team April 7, 2015April 21, 2023
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce 26th Annual Business Achievement Awards Dinner Vaughan, Ontario –It is with great anticipation we announce the 26th Annual Vaughan Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Awards which will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Paramount Conference & Event Venue. This event recognizes and celebrates the successes and contributions…
Read More CanLyme board member Rossana Magnotta will be presented with the Philanthropic Business Person of the Year Award in Vaughan, Ontario
Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba
Winnipegger warns of Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team April 7, 2015April 21, 2023
BY DOUG LUNNEY, WINNIPEG SUN FIRST POSTED: MONDAY, APRIL 06, 2015 02:57 PM CDT | UPDATED: MONDAY, APRIL 06, 2015 03:12 PM CDT Jan Cmela can relate to Avril Lavigne’s health issues and she’s hoping the Canadian pop singer’s voice will raise awareness in the battle against Lyme disease. Lavigne revealed in a recent People…
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Voices on Lyme
Avril Lavigne: a new voice for Lyme Disease?
ByCanLyme Team April 7, 2015April 21, 2023
Avril Lavigne: a new voice for Lyme Disease? The Canadian singer is attracting attention for announcing she has Lyme Disease. Su-Ling Goh spoke to others who are praising her honesty. Watch it on Global TV
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Avril Lavigne opens up about battle with Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team April 6, 2015April 21, 2023
TORONTO – Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne says she’s recovering from a months-long battle with Lyme disease. The Napanee, Ont.-raised singer-songwriter tells People magazine she was diagnosed with a severe case of the disease last fall. In an exclusive cover story on the magazine’s website, the 30-year-old says she was bedridden for five months. View…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Voices on Lyme
Barrie, Ont., dad with Lyme disease caught in medical limbo
ByCanLyme Team April 5, 2015April 21, 2023
BY CHERYL BROWNE, BARRIE EXAMINER FIRST POSTED: FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2015 11:35 PM EDT | UPDATED: FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2015 11:44 PM EDT BARRIE, Ont. – Much like the tick that carries it, Lyme disease has reared its ugly head again. Tyler Andrews said he was working on a home in Ontario’s Muskoka region in…
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Media | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Avril Lavigne announces she has been diagnosed with Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme Team April 1, 2015April 21, 2023
TORONTO – Avril Lavigne has revealed she was bedridden for five months suffering from Lyme disease. “I felt like I couldn’t breathe, I couldn’t talk and I couldn’t move,” the Canadian singer told People. “I thought I was dying.” Lavigne said she felt lethargic and lightheaded for months but didn’t know why. She finally got…
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
Lyme disease: A case report of a 17-year old male with fatal Lyme carditis
ByCanLyme Team March 30, 2015April 21, 2023
March 21, 2015 Abstract Lyme disease is a systemic infection commonly found in the northeastern, mid-Atlantic and north-central regions of the United States. Of the many systemic manifestations of Lyme disease, cardiac involvement is uncommon and rarely causes mortality. We describe a case of a 17-year-old adolescent who died unexpectedly after a 2-week viral-like syndrome….
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Government | International News | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Complex Population Structure of Borrelia burgdorferi in Southeastern and South Central Canada as Revealed by Phylogeographic Analysis
ByCanLyme Team March 30, 2015April 21, 2023
Abstract Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, is an emerging zoonotic disease in Canada and is vectored by the blacklegged tick,Ixodes scapularis. Here we used Bayesian analyses of sequence types (STs), determined by multilocus sequence typing (MLST), to investigate the phylogeography of B. burgdorferi populations in southern Canada and the United…
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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

IDSA mantra, ‘There is no such thing as chronic Lyme’, linked to most Lyme injuries and deaths: Mayday Project

InFocus Magazine – Ticking Time Bomb

“So country” radio of Penticton, BC, interviews CanLyme president

Today, April 9th, 2015, Dr. Oz discusses Lyme Disease and Avril Lavigne’s revelation

Penticton RCMP take the Lyme Sucks Challenge – Challenging all Canadian RCMP to follow their lead.

Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Spirochetes in Wild Birds in Northwestern California: Associations with Ecological Factors, Bird Behavior and Tick Infestation

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Lyme disease found in Sudbury-area steeds

CanLyme board member Rossana Magnotta will be presented with the Philanthropic Business Person of the Year Award in Vaughan, Ontario

Winnipegger warns of Lyme disease

Avril Lavigne: a new voice for Lyme Disease?

Avril Lavigne opens up about battle with Lyme disease

Barrie, Ont., dad with Lyme disease caught in medical limbo

Avril Lavigne announces she has been diagnosed with Lyme Disease

Lyme disease: A case report of a 17-year old male with fatal Lyme carditis

Complex Population Structure of Borrelia burgdorferi in Southeastern and South Central Canada as Revealed by Phylogeographic Analysis

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