Lyme Science Blog
Dr. Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH, is a nationally recognized leader for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. His weekly Lyme Disease Science blog features articles covering the latest research, insights and case reviews.
Occupational Lyme Disease: Which Workers Face the Highest Risk?
Occupational Lyme Disease: Which Workers Face the Highest Risk? Outdoor workers face repeated tick exposure Occupational Lyme disease risk differs
Babesia Infection in a 6-Week-Old Infant: Tick-Borne Case Study
Babesia Infection in a 6-Week-Old Infant Babesia can affect even very young infants. A 6-week-old baby developed a tick-borne infection
International Lyme Disease Studies Highlight Delayed Diagnosis and Neurologic Symptoms
International Lyme Disease Studies Highlight Delayed Diagnosis and Neurologic Symptoms International Lyme disease studies have identified recurring themes involving delayed
What Is Medical Abandonment in Chronic Illness?
What Is Medical Abandonment in Chronic Illness? NO CLEAR PLAN? WHEN CARE STOPS TOO SOON Medical abandonment occurs when a
Why Patients With Chronic Illness Feel Dismissed by Doctors
Why Patients With Chronic Illness Feel Dismissed by Doctors “Why doesn’t anyone believe me?” It’s a question many patients with
Can You Join the Military With Lyme Disease?
Can You Join the Military With Lyme Disease? DIAGNOSED WITH LYME? WHAT IT MEANS FOR MILITARY SERVICE Lyme disease does
Lyme Persister Cells: What They Are and Why They Matter
Lyme Persister Cells: What They Are and Why They Matter Why do some Lyme disease symptoms persist after treatment? One
Can Lyme Disease Be Missed? Why Diagnosis Is Often Delayed
Can Lyme Disease Be Missed? Why Diagnosis Is Often Delayed Can Lyme disease be missed? Yes—especially when symptoms are subtle,
Long COVID and Lyme Disease: Why Symptoms Overlap
Long COVID and Lyme Disease: Why Symptoms Overlap Long COVID and Lyme disease can look strikingly similar: fatigue, brain fog,