March 18, 2024 Clinical Research A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease
October 10, 2023 Alternative Medicine Canadians are travelling to Mexico for Lyme disease treatments. That worries health experts. Chronic disease outcome not of bacterial origin but as a consequence of immune function gone awry.
October 28, 2022 Infectious Disease Neuroimaging study reveals functional and structural brain abnormalities in people with post-treatment Lyme disease
August 10, 2022 Allergy/Immunology A vaccine for Lyme disease is in its Phase 3 trial. Results to date show efficacy and safety. If trial is successful, official authorization expected in 2025.
March 18, 2019 Infectious Disease Prolonged use of antibiotics for Lyme disease is not helpful nor recommended.
January 22, 2019 Infectious Disease Lyme disease awareness advocacy group wants more studies to determine if Lyme disease can be transmitted to fetus.
June 8, 2018 Infectious Disease Lyme disease testing has recognized standards. More investigations into other methods are ongoing.
July 4, 2017 General information Greater proportion of Lyme-disease-carrying ticks noted in Ottawa’s West End