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Tick population expected to increase this summer
Date: 2009-03-20 00:00:00

In some areas of the country that experienced floods or heavy snow this winter, their tick population may increase this summer, which means there could be more Lyme disease diagnoses.... Full Story

Lyme disease, not just for dogs
Date: 2009-04-03 00:00:00

Of all the lab tests available to people, the Lyme Disease test may be one people most overlook or not even realize exists.... Full Story

Connecticut warns against return of Lyme disease
Date: 2009-07-01 00:00:00

The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) warned the public that the return of warm weather means the return of the threat of Lyme disease and urged people to take precautionary measures to prevent being affected.... Full Story

Congress introduces legislation to support research into Lyme disease
Date: 2009-07-06 00:00:00

Democratic Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut and Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine introduced legislation that would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create a committee to study tick-borne diseases and to increase public education about Lyme disease.... Full Story