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Ride for Lyme goes nationwide
WINNIPEG — Two friends are riding their bikes across Canada to change the way Canadians see Lyme disease. At the... View Article
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Watch out in the woods: Tick season peaks in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE – Ticks are little bugs that can cause big problems. The small spider-like animals bite people and pets to... View Article
Commentary: Diagnosis, treatment of Lyme Disease controversial
May 24, 2015 12:15 am By Prof. Holly Ahern The recent letter to the editor by Lauren Meilhede, M.D. to... View Article
Fellow Lyme disease sufferer bakes up help for Paige
BY SUE-ANN LEVY, TORONTO SUN May 26, 2015 TORONTO – I heard from Veronique Ayling first thing on the Sunday morning my... View Article
From urine therapy to vitamins: study warns of untested Lyme disease ‘cures’
[CanLyme note: What is not addressed in this article below is that if patients were being properly handled within the Canadian... View Article
THE NEW HYPOTHESIS, A CONNECTION WITH CHRONIC LYME DISEASE
[CanLyme note: The United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) should never be left as the ‘final word’ on anything... View Article
Canadian Lyme disease scientists start petition for more transparency and involvement on all aspects of Lyme policy development
The Canadian Lyme Science Alliance (CLSA) is a fledgling organization dedicated to enhancing our understanding of Lyme disease, and ensuring... View Article
Ticks found on Toronto Islands being tested for Lyme disease
By: Jackie Hong Staff Reporter, Published on Tue May 19 2015 Some sure signs that summer is coming in Toronto:... View Article
Thunder Bay, Ontario: CBC- Victoria Day 2015: The unofficial start to tick season
The long holiday weekend marks the beginning of camping season across Ontario. But it also signals the start of tick... View Article
Watch video of speeches of politicians and Canada’s Ride For Lyme cyclists at the Ride For Lyme kick-off event
Listen to British Columbia provincial MLA Lana Popham, City Council member Chris Coleman, and cyclists Daniel Corso and Tanner Cookson.... View Article
Toronto Sun: Suffering from the anguish of chronic Lyme disease [Stop denying, We are dying]
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... View Article
Canada take notice: Antibiotics should be considered early for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in endemic areas even if classic findings are absent
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... View Article
Clinical Presentation, Convalescence, and Relapse of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Dogs Experimentally Infected via Tick Bite
Abstract Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne disease caused by R. rickettsii in North and South America. Domestic... View Article
Association of Lyme Disease and Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type: Is it Inflammation Mediated?
Mattingley DW1, Koola MM2. Author information 1Doctor of Medicine Program, Saba University School of Medicine, Saba, Dutch Caribbean, Netherlands and... View Article
CTV Winnipeg: Lyme disease cases on the rise in Manitoba
Cheryl Holmes, CTV Winnipeg Published Friday, May 15, 2015 4:05PM CST It’s tick season in Manitoba and while many residents... View Article