Northwestern coastal California, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Coast, and the northern Sierra Nevada foothills are ...

Congress has taken a significant step forward for patients and families across the country by introducing House Resolution 1279 (H.Res. 1279). It’s a bipartisan resolution to officially designate May ...

According to reports by the Associated Press, the New York Times, and other news outlets, baseball Hall of Famer Tom Seaver has been diagnosed with dementia. This comes some 28 years after Seaver was ...

You mean I might not really have ALS? I am not going to die a slow, painful death in my forties? And will still be here to raise my two young sons? So, wait. Even after seeing 22+ practitioners, ...

When I was diagnosed with multiple tick-borne diseases as a young adult, I often felt overwhelmed. I had difficulty understanding my new limitations, managing my medications and supplements, and ...

What happens when someone with Lyme disease develops symptoms that look like an entirely different illness? What if persistent bladder problems are treated as recurring urinary tract infections? What ...

From the Center for Lyme Action: Congratulations to all Lyme advocates! We are making great progress on Lyme and tick-borne conditions again this year with a total impact of $282 million on federal ...

The information on Lyme disease presented on this web site has been reviewed and approved by one or more members of our Medical Leadership Board. Tick-borne infections are zoonotic—meaning they are ...

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A new study suggests that persistent infection may cause hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) in Lyme disease. The study was published in the online journal Research Open Access. Lyme disease is a ...

Lyme disease has likely infected more than 14% of the global population, about 1 in 7 people. That’s according to a new study in BMJ Global Health. Researchers in China pooled data from 89 studies ...