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Lyme disease linked to psychiatric disorders: Study

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A new study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry links Lyme Disease to elevated risk of psychiatric illness. It has long been suspected that Lyme disease...

Persistent Lyme infection in brain, possible correlation between infection and Lewy body dementia: Tulane study

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Tulane University researchers found the bacterium that causes Lyme disease in the brain tissue of a woman who had long suffered neurocognitive impairment after her...

‘Ten Facts You Should Know About Lyme Disease’ removed from IDSA website

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In response to a complaint filed by the Patient Centered Care Advocacy Group (PCCAG), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has removed the publication, Ten...

Lyme disease prevention: Tarsus Pharmaceuticals initiates clinical trial for oral, non-vaccine TP-05

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews TP-05 is designed to kill infected ticks attached to the human body before they can transmit the Borrelia bacteria that causes Lyme disease Late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical...

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New York City health officials offer recommendations to prevent tick bites and tick-borne illnesses

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The New York City Department of Health on Wednesday reminded the public to protect themselves and their families from tick-borne illnesses as summer approaches and...

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Finland enters tick season, Offers advice for public

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare report that ticks are active from early spring to late autumn and are found across the country. In Finland, Lyme disease...

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Lyme disease prevention: Rhode Island officials concerned that 2021 may be a bad year

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Rhode Island health and environment officials are urging residents to safely enjoy the outdoors and to take additional precautions to avoid direct contact with ticks...

Lyme disease: Virginia Tech researchers discovery increases understanding of how Borrelia burgdorferi causes inflammation and disease

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Lyme disease is the most reported vector-borne disease in the country. Over the past 20 years, the United States has experienced a dramatic increase in both the number of reported cases and the geographic...

Pennsylvania: Pike County Tick Borne Diseases Task Force release results of study

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials in Pike County, in northeastern Pennsylvania, released the findings of a first-of-its-kind baseline study by the Tick Borne Diseases Task Force. The study...

Lyme disease investigational drug: FDA accepts IND application

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Biopharmaceutical company, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Company’s Investigational...