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Des mesures réclamées pour contrer la maladie de Lyme
March 23, 2014 4:10 pm 1 CommentPublié le 21 mars 2014 à 08h54 | Mis à jour le 21 mars 2014 à 08h54 (SHERBROOKE) «Ce n’est... View Article
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People, Pets, and Parasites: One Health Surveillance in Southeastern Saskatchewan
March 22, 2014 10:06 pm 6 CommentsAbstract Residents of remote and Indigenous communities might experience higher exposure to some zoonotic parasites than the general North American... View Article
A crusader for Lyme disease awareness
March 18, 2014 11:27 am Comments Off on A crusader for Lyme disease awarenessA longtime activist who raised awareness about the dangers of Lyme disease in Manitoba has died. Elizabeth Wood was... View Article
Manitoban Lyme awareness suffered a big loss on Wednesday, March 12, 2014
March 15, 2014 4:05 pm 4 CommentsWe were deeply saddened with the sudden loss of Manitoban Elizabeth Wood this past week. Liz’s personal battle with Lyme,... View Article
CTV Atlantic – Mother defends son’s Lyme disease diagnosis
March 15, 2014 1:19 pm 1 CommentThe mother of a three-year-old boy diagnosed with Lyme disease says she is being harassed on social media since making... View Article
Lyme disease demands urgent action from health minister: Clark
March 15, 2014 1:06 pm Comments Off on Lyme disease demands urgent action from health minister: ClarkLeeds-Grenville MPP Steve Clark has called on the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to improve the way Ontarians who... View Article
Detection of Borreliae in Archived Sera from Patients with Clinically Suspect Lyme Disease
March 14, 2014 8:55 pm Comments Off on Detection of Borreliae in Archived Sera from Patients with Clinically Suspect Lyme DiseaseAbstract: The diagnoses of Lyme disease based on clinical manifestations, serological findings and detection of infectious agents often contradict each... View Article
Julia O’Shannassy tells of her Lyme Borreliosis struggles
March 7, 2014 1:27 pm 2 CommentsMarch 6th, 2014, Fernie, BC, Canada Every spring, I am one of the many that flock to the South Country... View Article
Tick-borne disease case numbers: What do they really mean?
March 6, 2014 9:21 am Comments Off on Tick-borne disease case numbers: What do they really mean?By Doug Hartline, Health Director on March 5, 2014 When you see the statistic that Redding had only 10 Lyme... View Article
Elizabeth May speaks in parliament on Bill C-442 National Lyme Disease Strategy Act
March 5, 2014 8:27 am Comments Off on Elizabeth May speaks in parliament on Bill C-442 National Lyme Disease Strategy ActWatch Elizabeth May as she introduces Bill C-442 into parliament for second reading on March 3rd, 2014. Twenty minutes in... View Article
Yet another Canadian child forced out of Canada for proper diagnosis and treatment. Lot’s of support from locals and other Canadians.
March 4, 2014 5:55 pm 1 CommentNEW WATERFORD — A New Waterford woman who believes her son has Lyme disease is overwhelmed by the support she’s... View Article
Parliament – Bill C-442 transcript and patient concerns over term “Best Practices”
March 4, 2014 8:47 am 7 CommentsMarch 4th, 2014, On March 3rd, 2014 in Canada’s House of Commons, Elizabeth May brought her private member’s Bill C-442,... View Article
Lyme Disease Task Force Bill Passes Iowa Senate
March 3, 2014 7:11 pm Comments Off on Lyme Disease Task Force Bill Passes Iowa SenateA bill that would establish a “Lyme disease task force” has passed the Iowa Senate last week with 49 yeas... View Article
CTV News – Making a federal case out of Lyme Disease
March 3, 2014 6:55 pm Comments Off on CTV News – Making a federal case out of Lyme DiseaseJoanne Schnurr, CTV Ottawa Published Monday, March 3, 2014 5:10PM EST Last Updated Monday, March 3, 2014... View Article
Detection of Microbial Agents in Ticks Collected from Migratory Birds in Central Italy
March 3, 2014 6:44 pm Comments Off on Detection of Microbial Agents in Ticks Collected from Migratory Birds in Central ItalyOnline Ahead of Print: February 27, 2014 Author information Luciano Toma,1,* *These authors contributed equally to this work. Fabiola... View Article
National Geographic – What Is Lyme Disease? New Findings Deepen the Mystery
February 28, 2014 2:30 pm 2 CommentsSays National Geographic commenting on Canadian researcher Marianne Middelveen’s recent findings, “A new study that points to sexual transmission has... View Article