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Harriet’s Story

October 13, 2011 6:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Harriet’s Story

I would forget something I had done only a few minutes before. My speech was slurred, and it was hard to swallow sometimes…


Jim A.’s Story

October 13, 2011 6:10 pm Published by 1 Comment

I was a little concerned as I had heard horror stories about Lyme but [my doctor] reassured me that I would be fine as the antibiotic would kill it…


CanLyme urges public to be “tick aware” this season

April 7, 2010 2:43 pm Published by Comments Off on CanLyme urges public to be “tick aware” this season

Lyme disease is the fastest growing infectious disease in North America. The United States reports over 30,000 cases annually, and estimates the disease can be under-reported several fold. Disease carrying ticks are becoming more and more prevalent in Canada and are on the move.


Lyme disease documentary makes Oscar’s shortlist

November 24, 2009 2:43 pm Published by 1 Comment

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced last week that the highly acclaimed Lyme disease documentary, Under Our Skin has made the short list in the category of Best Documentary for the 82nd Academy Awards Oscar presentations in 2010.