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February 20, 2022

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Post-exertional malaise after Lyme disease: a soldier’s case

Post-exertional malaise after Lyme disease: a soldier’s case Post-exertional malaise can limit physical and cognitive activity. The symptom is commonly associated with ME/CFS but may occur after Lyme disease. A soldier’s case illustrates the challenges of diagnosis and recovery. Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is a worsening of symptoms following physical, cognitive, or emotional exertion and is […]

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Lyme Disease Risk Higher for Military Families, Study Finds

Are Military Family Members at Risk for Lyme Disease? Lyme disease risk for military families may be higher than previously recognized. A study by Schubert and Melanson examined exposure to the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), the primary vector for Lyme disease, among military personnel and their families at West Point, New York. The study, entitled

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