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Medical Society applauds Connecticut Lawmakers for passing a bill that protects physicians who treat Lyme disease

Medical Society applauds Connecticut Lawmakers for passing a bill that protects physicians who treat Lyme disease

Bethesda, MD, June 21, 2009 – Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced she has signed a bill allowing doctors to prescribe long-term antibiotics for a patient clinically diagnosed with Lyme disease without fear of sanction for state health regulators. The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS (www.ILADS.org)) applaud Connecticut legislature for unanimously passing the bill and the governor for signing a bill that will protect physicians who treat Lyme disease.

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Turn the Corner Foundation Rings in Lyme Disease Awareness Month Early

Turn the Corner Foundation Rings in Lyme Disease Awareness Month Early

April 23, 2009 NEW YORK, N.Y., April 22, 2009 – Turn the Corner Foundation (TTC), a leading national charity dedicated to Lyme disease research and healthcare provider education, will ring in Lyme Disease Awareness Month (LDAM) at the New York Stock Exchange closing bell on April 23, 2009. The Foundation is ringing the bell a [...]

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ILADS President Calls For More Comprehensive Dialogue To Prevent Chronic Lyme Disease

ILADS President Calls For More Comprehensive Dialogue To Prevent Chronic Lyme Disease

"Physicians need to adopt a broader perspective in order to help patients avoid years of chronic, debilitating illness. Patients need to be informed of their treatment options." Cameron

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International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)

International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)

Clinical expertise key to preventing chronic Lyme disease; Willy Burgdorfer keynotes annual conference

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LYME DISEASE PROVES EVEN MORE COMPLICATED WITH ASSOCIATED CO-INFECTIONS:

The ticks that transmit the bacteria that causes Lyme disease also carry numerous other pathogens that can complicate the treatment and management of the primary infection and lead to a longer-lasting, more devastating illness.

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ILADS Members Question Motives of New England Journal of Medicine Article on Lyme Disease Treatment

ILADS Members Question Motives of New England Journal of Medicine Article on Lyme Disease Treatment

Article in New England Journal of Medicine Fails to Disclose Conflicts of Interest of Overlapping Panel Members

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ILADS Demands Retraction of New IDSA Guidelines for Treatment of Lyme Disease

ILADS Demands Retraction of New IDSA Guidelines for Treatment of Lyme Disease

Dr. Stricker states IDSA's position reflects a biased view of the disease that's either unsubstantiated or refuted by existing peer- reviewed medical literature.

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