Unraveling the mysteries that surround Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.
Announcements
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The hard cover of Conquering Lyme Disease: Science Bridges the Great Divide is on sale on Amazon now!
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Dr. John Keilp, senior neuropsychologist at the Columbia Lyme Center, reports a "fingerprint" of neurocognitive Lyme disease.
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Dr. Fallon featured on an hour long show on NPR "Life with Lyme Disease"
News
- February 26, 2019
14-year-old Lyme disease patient has raised over $1 million to fund Lyme disease research and offer grants to treat under-insured children and young adults affected by Lyme.
- February 19, 2018
A new tick had been discovered in the United States, first in New Jersey in 2017 and more recently in 2018 in Virginia, known as the longhorned or bush ticks.
- May 4, 2018
The CDC's Vital Signs report in May 2018 revealed that between 2004 and 2016, the number of reported cases of diseases from mosquitoes, ticks and fleas had more than tripled in the U.S.
- June 1, 2018
Learn about Tick-bite Prevention. DW Gibson on WNYC hosts a Q&A with Dr. Fallon on Prevention & the book Conquering Lyme Disease.
- June 18, 2018
“Through rapid genetic sequencing, scientists can identify many different strains of Borrelia burgdorferi as well as new tick-borne microbial infections...” — Brian Fallon
