https://hms.harvard.edu/news/360-degree-approach-lyme-disease
A 360-Degree Approach to Lyme Disease
Harvard Medical School has received a $5 million gift for Lyme disease research and education
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Lyme disease bacteria eradicated by new drug in early tests
Lyme disease bacteria eradicated by new drug in early tests
AuthorKris Newby
Published on
March 30, 2020
In 2002, my husband and I became seriously ill after a vacation to Martha’s Vineyard. It took ten doctors and a year to discover the root cause: We’d been bitten by unseen ticks harboring the parasites that cause Lyme disease and babesiosis, a malaria-like disease.
Our road to recovery was grueling, requiring five years of
Scientists find promising new treatment for Lyme disease that involves the drugs cefotaxime and azlocillin
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/lyme-disease-treatment
Scientists find promising new treatment for Lyme disease
A new study gives hope that an effective treatment for Lyme disease may be available in the future. The new treatment involves the drugs cefotaxime and azlocillin.
Stanford scientists discover potential treatment for Lyme disease: azlocillin kills bacteria that may cause lingering symptoms, study finds
https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2020/03/potential-treatment-for-lingering-lyme-disease.html
Potential treatment for Lyme disease kills bacteria that may cause lingering symptoms, study finds
New act allots $150 million in federal funds to fight tick-borne diseases
https://wgme.com/news/local/new-act-allots-150-million-in-federal-funds-to-fight-tick-borne-diseases
New act allots $150 million in federal funds to fight tick-borne diseases
Sen. Collins’ bill devoting $100 million to fight Lyme disease included in budget
Sen. Collins’ bill devoting $100 million to fight Lyme disease included in budget
Sen. Collins’ bill devoting $100 million to fight Lyme disease included in budget
If President Trump signs the appropriations bill, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will award $20 million a year for five years through grants to state health departments to support research and prevention efforts.
‘No one wanted to touch it’: Why a Lyme disease vaccine has been so elusive
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2019/12/16/no-one-wanted-to-touch-it-why-the-quest-for-a-lyme-disease-vaccine-has-been-so-challenging/
‘No one wanted to touch it’: Why a Lyme disease vaccine has been so elusive
Antibody shows promise in fight against Lyme disease
https://www.boston25news.com/news/antibody-shows-promise-in-fight-against-lyme-disease/945730884/
Antibody shows promise in fight against Lyme disease
Father bedbound by Lyme disease is back on his feet due to a drug for alcoholism
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/father-bedbound-by-lyme-disease-is-back-on-his-feet-due-to-a-drug-for-alcoholism-110955745.html
Father bedbound by Lyme disease is back on his feet due to a drug for alcoholism
New Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Testing Reduces Time to Results From Days to Minutes
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191112005561/en/
New Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Testing Reduces Time to Results From Days to Minutes
Revolutionary Lyme Test to Be Rolled Out at Select Urgent Care and Physician Offices Nationwide
Doctors Working On Possible Breakthrough Vaccine Against Disease-Carrying Ticks, Lyme Disease
https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/10/17/possible-vaccine-lyme-disease/
Doctors Working On Possible Breakthrough Vaccine Against Disease-Carrying Ticks, Lyme Disease
Progress in New Ionica Sciences Lyme Disease Diagnostic Test Funded by Global Lyme Alliance (GLA)
https://globallymealliance.org/news/progress-in-new-ionica-sciences-lyme-disease-diagnostic-test-funded-by-global-lyme-alliance/
Progress in New Ionica Sciences Lyme Disease Diagnostic Test Funded by Global Lyme Alliance
Rapid Lyme test developed at Cornell could be ‘major breakthrough’ in treatment
https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2019/09/rapid-lyme-test-developed-at-cornell-could-be-major-breakthrough-in-treatment.html
Rapid Lyme test developed at Cornell could be ‘major breakthrough’ in treatment
Rapid Lyme disease test may be available in late 2020
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/09/rapid-lyme-disease-test-may-be-available-late-2020
Rapid Lyme disease test may be available in late 2020
An innovative new diagnostic for Lyme disease: early detection method pinpoints molecular signatures of the disease with high accuracy
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190826104833.htm
An innovative new diagnostic for Lyme disease
Date:
August 26, 2019
Source:
Arizona State University
Researchers describe an early detection method for pinpointing molecular signatures of the disease with high accuracy.
UK Lyme disease cases may be three times higher than estimated
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jul/31/uk-lyme-disease-cases-may-be-three-times-higher-than-estimated
UK Lyme disease cases may be three times higher than estimated
Researchers say tick-borne disease ‘is everywhere’ with 8,000 diagnoses likely in 2019
The Challenge of Diagnosing Lyme Disease
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/29/well/family/the-challenge-of-diagnosing-lyme-disease.html
The Challenge of Diagnosing Lyme Disease
The biggest problem is that there is no way to test, unequivocally, for the presence of the bacteria that cause the disease.
Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) Opens Competition for 2019-20 Lyme Disease Research Grants Applications
https://globallymealliance.org/news/gla-opens-competition-for-2019-20-lyme-disease-research-grants-applications/
GLA Opens Competition for 2019-20 Lyme Disease Research Grants Applications
Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) officially opens its competition for the 2019-20 Lyme disease research grants applications today, July 15, 2019.
Research offers possible clues about persistent Lyme disease
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/research-offers-clues-persistent-lyme-disease/story?id=63789776
Research offers possible clues about persistent Lyme disease
New research offers hope on detecting Lyme disease early
Dr. Jennifer Ashton brings all the details on a new study on Lyme disease that is creating a buzz within the medical community.
Breakthrough in Detecting Lyme Disease Could Lead to Better Treatment
https://www.wvtf.org/post/breakthrough-detecting-lyme-disease-could-lead-better-treatment#stream/0
Breakthrough in Detecting Lyme Disease Could Lead to Better Treatment
Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) Awards $2 Million in Scientific Research Grants for 2019
https://globallymealliance.org/press-releases/global-lyme-alliance-awards-2-million-scientific-research-grants-2019/
Global Lyme Alliance Awards $2 Million in Scientific Research Grants for 2019
More Ticked Off – The Growing Threat of Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases
https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2019/05/29/more-ticked-off-the-growing-threat-of-lyme-and-tick-borne-diseases/#423a812a5a9e
More Ticked Off – The Growing Threat of Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases
