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10 Things You Should Know About New IDSA Guidelines For Lyme Disease

IMPORTANT READ! Any Lyme Disease policy that does not include a CHRONIC LYME path is worthless. IDSA is the group I've spoken out against since being diagnosed. They are a small group of paid consultants and do not support Chronic Lyme Disease. They consult for the CDC and that is why patients are dying. Until… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know About New IDSA Guidelines For Lyme Disease

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Avoiding Tick-Borne Diseases While Traveling In Europe

IMPORTANT READ By Alexis Chesney, ND, LAc As summer arrives, many US families are planning vacations and trips abroad. This reminds me of a patient I met this year who reported experiencing the onset of a fever, flu-like symptoms, and joint pain upon returning from a biking trip in Europe. Upon testing, Borrelia garinii, one of… Continue reading Avoiding Tick-Borne Diseases While Traveling In Europe

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New Rickettsial Pathogen Discovered In California

IMPORTANT READ! Add a new spotted fever group Rickettsia to the long list of pathogens carried by West Coast ticks. Researchers with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) have identified a new species of rickettsial bacterium, called Rickettsia sp. CA6269. It is now confirmed to cause severe illness in humans. The report, published in… Continue reading New Rickettsial Pathogen Discovered In California