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“A lot of people are calling, trying to find out how they can sign up for the study,” said Maura Valley, health agent in Tisbury.
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Over the last 20 years, Lyme disease has changed the way many people look at a simple walk in the woods. What if Lyme could be prevented — not by hypervigilance, but by treating wild animals with antibiotics, similar to how we use edible baits to vaccinate wild raccoons against rabies?CAI’s Jennette Barnes talked with Kim Lewis, professor of biology at Northeastern University, about that and other new developments in the fight against Lyme disease.
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Sam Telford, Tufts UniversityCould Lyme disease in the U.S. be the result of an accidental release from a secret bioweapons experiment? Could the military…
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Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket aren’t just hotspots for summer visitors. They’re hotspots for Lyme disease. That, plus the fact they are islands, make…
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Cape Cod and the Islands are hot spots for Lyme disease. 2017 data from the State Department of Public Health showed Dukes County leading the state in…
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It’s hard to believe, but we actually had a vaccine for Lyme disease in the 1990’s.It was pulled from the market in 2002 after a class action lawsuit…
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Dr. Nevena Zubcevik is a brain injury researcher and co-director of the new Dean Center for Tick Borne Illness at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, which…