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have joined us in protesting the IDSA Lyme guidelines 52 patient advocacy groups
join coalition to protest IDSA Lyme guidelines The Ad Hoc Patient and Physician
Coalition—formed to protest the recent IDSA Lyme treatment guidelines—now has 52
member organizations from three countries. The Coalition, spearheaded by
LymeDisease.org and ILADS, includes LDA, BALF, and CanLyme--along with groups both
big and small from throughout the United States, Canada, and most recently, France.
More about the Ad Hoc Coalition Guidelines process excluded chronic Lyme patients
and their physicians Finally, an easier way to submit your own guidelines comments
IDSA denies Lyme diagnosis to most of the US Can a new Lyme disease vaccine overcome

a history of distrust and failure? STAT News (Boston Globe Media) starts a series on
Lyme disease with a look at the controversial Lyme vaccine. READ MORE. More from our
blogs Where do ticks go after they’ve finished a blood meal? TBD Working Group meets
Sept. 12. You can watch online. Early diagnosis of Lyme won't happen if doctors
can't recognize the symptoms The Atlantic: Lyme disease is baffling, even to experts
Calendar of Lyme education events Lyme disease resource list For a limited time
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patients For less than $1 a week, your membership helps us provide free resources
to the Lyme patient community. It also allows us to work on behalf of the Lyme
community--to foster policy change on the national and state level; and to fund
research to improve patients' lives. READ MORE. Click here to join LymeDisease.org
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CrystalRiver