March 29, 2022

COVID Vaccine in Lyme Disease Patients: A Case Discussion Many patients with Lyme disease worry that vaccination may worsen their symptoms. In this case discussion, a young woman with longstanding Lyme disease describes her experience following the COVID-19 vaccine. Key Point: In this case, a patient with chronic Lyme disease reported only mild short-term symptoms […]

COVID Vaccine Side Effects in Lyme Disease Patients Some individuals with Lyme disease have expressed concern that their symptoms could worsen after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. To better understand these concerns, researchers examined the symptom burden of people with a history of Lyme disease who were vaccinated compared with those who were not. Key Point: