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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.

Babesia can affect even very young infants.

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
NO CLEAR PLAN

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
NOT BEING BELIEVED

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
DIAGNOSED WITH LYME

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
SYMPTOMS NOT IMPROVING

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
WHY IS LYME DISEASE SOMETIMES MISSED SYMPTOM

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,
Still sick after COVID

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,
LYME SYMPTOMS DON’T ADD UP START HERE

Start Here: Lyme Disease Symptoms, Testing, and Next Steps

Start Here: Lyme Disease Symptoms, Testing, and Next Steps Lyme symptoms often don’t add up—patients notice a symptom, a pattern,
MOOD CHANGES OUT OF NOWHERE

Sudden Mood Changes in Adults: What Causes Them?

Sudden Mood Changes in Adults: What Causes Them? Sudden mood changes in adults can feel confusing—especially when emotions shift quickly