Minnesota

Lyme

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Meetings are held the 2nd Tues of each month
White Bear Lake District Center
4855 Bloom Avenue
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
United States

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For  research  papers, go to Research Archives

 

Scientists step up hunt for bacteria genes tied to Lyme disease, Oct 26, 2012

UNH Researcher may have key to Lyme treatment resistance, Oct 25, 2012

HSU professor lands grant for tick and Lyme disease research; study highlights problem, seeks ways to control tick population, Sept 1, 2012 

New Study Reveals Fatal Flaws in NIH Klempner Trial Statistical Analysis, LymeDisease.org, August 29, 2012

Dr. Maloney talks about Lyme on KQRS Morning Show, August 20, 2012

Autoimmune disease: mistake of nature or science? Rockford Register Star, August 3, 2012

Another Tick-Borne Disease to Guard Against, NY Times Blogs

New tick disease found in Virginia, July 2012

Treatment for tick disease fueling debate, Brainerd Dispatch, July 26, 2012

The ticks are here, and so is Dr. Sam Donta to talk about Lyme disease, NightSide (radio), July 2012

Tick-borne trouble: More than 1,100 babesiosis cases reported in 2011, July 12, 2012

Lawmakers call for national Lyme disease strategy, July 12, 2012

“The Financial Burden of Lyme Disease," Lorraine Johnson

Multi-Systemic Infectious Disease Syndrome, Dr. Richard Horowitz explains why tick-borne disease needs individualized treatment (video, begins ~24:20)

Tick secret revealed: Westchester researchers first to prove baby  got babesiosis before birth, July 2012

Found A Well-Fed Deer Tick On Yourself? Quickie Antibiotics Aim To Prevent Lyme, Boston  Public Radios, June 2012

Novel Animal Reservoir for Group of Tick-Borne Diseases Discovered -- And It Lives in Your Backyard, ScienceDaily, June 2012

Increase in Lyme disease mirrors drop in red fox numbers, ScienceDaily, June 2012

Teen Blames Bizarre Accent, Violent Seizures on Lyme Disease





Is a tick bite making you nuts? Rodale.com

Governor Proclaims May Lyme Disease Awareness Month, May 2012 (news release)

Finding early test for Lyme disease, Wall Street Journal, May 15, 2012

Is a tick bite causing your depression? Prevention Magazine, May 2012

Deer ticks and the Lyme disease bacteria they host are more adaptable to new habitats than previously appreciated, University of Illinois

Investigators: Underdiagnosing Lyme Disease, Fox News April 30, 2012

Chronic lyme disease, Dr. Phil Show, April 2012

Dr. Oz explains how to avoid getting Lyme disease

Chronic Lyme disease linked to ADHD in adults, Medscape.com

Mystery of bacterial growth and resistance solved, Science Daily, April 2012
Early spring leads to an early start to the tick-borne disease season, MN Dept of Health News Alert, April 2012

Lyme Disease: The Perfect Storm Is Headed Our Way, the Huffington Post, April 2012

Lyme Disease Pushes Northwards, Scientific American

Diagnosing and Treating Lyme Disease, The Diane Rehm Show (audio)

Massage doesn't just feel good - it changes gene expression and reduces inflammation, Discover Magazine, Feb 2012

Has your doctor been disciplined? Star Tribune Feb 2012

Warmer winters bring tick-infested springs, Star Tribune Jan 2012

Doctor Revolt Shakes Disability Program, Jan 2012

Medical Bankruptcy in the United States

Resilience,  By Reginald Nettles, PhD 

New Borrelia Culture Test - Faster & More Accurate, Press Release

7 Anti-inflammatory Foods

Advocates in Action, Lyme Times Fall 2011

Hunters Take Aim! MN Deer Hunters Assoc. Fall 2011

The Absolute Latest on Lyme Disease, Health Magazine June 2011

Diagnosing and Treating Lyme Disease, The Diane Rehm Show (audio)

Dr. Mercola Interviews Dr. Klinghardt on Lyme Disease (audio)

Minding Your Mitchondria - How food can cure chronic disease

Lyme Disease Gives Pat Kessler A Reality Check

IDSA panel guidelines 

Minnesota and Mayo Clinic Find New Tick-Borne Disease

MLA Medical Advisor Dr. Betty Maloney on Knowledge for Wellness Part 1  Part 2  Part 3

Lyme spirochete escaping from bloodstream

North and East Metro at Higher Risk of Tick Illnesses

Tick-Borne Diseases Hit Record Levels in Minn.

Bit by a tick and feel sick? It may be babesiosis

Volunteers fly MN mother, daughter to see specialist

Lyme disease cases being misdiagnosed?

Babesiosis: illness ticks spread on the rise

Chronic Lyme disease: Does it exist and should it be treated with long-term antibiotics? June 2011 ILADS

Lyme disease bacteria take cover in lymph nodes, study, June 2011 University of California, Davis



Lyme disease tick adapts to life on the (fragmented) prairie - Led by researchers at the University of Illinois, the study gives an up-close view of one region affected by the steady march of deer ticks across the upper Midwest

Longer Therapy for Lyme, White Bear Press - May 2011 by Debra Neutkens

Anaplasmosis rivals Lyme disease as record numbers of Minnesotans become ill from tick-borne diseases in 2010, MN Dept of Health

Antibiotics Recommended to Prevent Lyme Disease After Tick Bite, May 2011

Lyme in Minnesota, Grand Rapids Herald Review - 4 Part series May 2011 Part 1   Part 2    Part 3    Part 4  

Is Lyme Disease Prevention Faulty? Milwaukee Magazine, April 2011

Advancing the Art & Science of Medicine in the Midwest, Wisconsin Medical Journal

Is Lyme disease prevention faulty? Newsbuzz

Summer, Fall Winter, Tick Season, Better Forests, Spring 2011

Analysis of Overall Level of Evidence Behind Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines, by Marina Andrews

Red Cross to study babesia infected blood in Wisconsin and Minnesota

The Rising Dangers of Ticks, Self Magazine

Insight into Lyme Disease, News Medical

Legislation takes aim at Lyme disease, by Jaclyn Reiss, Metro/West Daily News

Under-the-radar tick diseases spreading across the US, SELF Magazine, March 2011

Do You Know Anyone With MS, Fibromyalia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?Beware! They Have the Same Symptoms as Lyme Disease!

Tick expert shares Lyme disease views, Winona Daily News February 2011

Myster winter illness has summertime source, KARE 11, February 2011

To Tell the Truth . . . Reports of Antibiotic Lyme Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, Lyme Policy Wonk (LymeDisease.org)

More local cases of Lyme? Winona Daily News April 15, 2010

Winona Health mum on Lyme disease policy, Winona Daily News, December 2010

More local cases of Lyme? Winona Daily News, April 2010

Lyme-carrying ticks go urban, Star Tribune July 2010

Ticks out early this season: Fox News Report, April 2010

Assertions in a recent article were based on unreliable evidence, by Dr. Elizabeth Maloney. April 2010

Lyme blood tests should not be relied on, Post Review, July 2010

Lyme Disease Strikes Mother and Child, Brainerd Dispatch

Crow Wing, Cass, top state list for Lyme exposures, Brainerd Dispatch

Minnesota medical board vote protects doctors who prescribe controversial Lyme disease treatment, Pioneer Press

Legislators hear testimony about treatment of Lyme disease, ECM Capitol Reporter

Lyme disease activists take their battle to the Legislature, Pioneer Press

Michigan State to lead Lyme disease study

Disappearing a disease: when guidelines are biased, patients suffer, by Pamela Weintraub on February 05, 2009 in Psychology Today

Pam's Weintraub's story, Experience Magazine

Tick, Tick, Tick . . .  Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

More Ticks, More Misery, NYT July 2009

Economic Impact of Lyme Disease, Emerging Infectious Disease

Bartonella can be transmitted to children at birth, NC researcher found, MD Junction

Shadowland of the Mind, Pamela Weintraub, Psychology Today Part 1   Part 2

Attorney General's Investigation Reveals Flawed Lyme Disease Guideline Process, IDSA Agrees To Reassess Guidelines, Install Independent Arbiter, Press Release from CT Attorney Gen., May 2008



 

Featured Articles

Myster winter illness has summertime source, KARE 11, February 2011

 

New Study Reveals Fatal Flaws in NIH Klempner Trial Statistical Analysis, LymeDisease.org, August 29, 2012

 

Persistence of Borrelia burgdorferi in Rhesus Macaques following Antibiotic Treatment of Disseminated Infection



Attorney General's Investigation Reveals Flawed Lyme Disease Guideline Process, IDSA Agrees To Reassess Guidelines, Install Independent Arbiter, Press Release from CT Attorney Gen., May 2008 

 

 

MLA Board members with Pat Smith and Pam Weinbtraub, visiting   speakers in 2009


 

 

 

 

 

 



 

  

                   

 

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Meetings are held the 2nd Tues of each month
White Bear Lake District Center
4855 Bloom Avenue
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
United States

lyme@mnlyme.com