Dr. Daniel Cameron

Western Blot Lyme Testing Restrictions: What Changed and Why It Matters Restrictions on Western blot Lyme testing highlight a critical issue in diagnosis: access to testing—and its limitations. For years, clinicians relied on Western blot testing to clarify cases where Lyme disease was strongly suspected but screening tests were negative. When access to this test […]

Doxycycline Shortage in the Hudson Valley: What It Meant for Lyme Disease Patients The doxycycline shortage Lyme disease patients faced in the Hudson Valley highlights a critical vulnerability: access to treatment can disappear when it is needed most. Ira Aurebach, Pat Smith, Rachel Dildilian, Senator Schumer, Dr. Robert Amler, Dr. Daniel Cameron, and Jill Aurebach

For Immediate Release For Information or Interview Requests Contact: Sue Ferrara, PhD Email: pr*******@***ds.org Phone: (609) 947-9489 Back to School: The ABCs of Lyme and Other Tick-borne Infections As families transition from summer activities to back-to-school preparations, the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) urges parents to think about where their children have spent

ILADS 2014 Lyme Guidelines: Why They Still Matter The ILADS 2014 Lyme guidelines remain important because they recognize the complexity of Lyme disease and the limitations of current evidence. They emphasize individualized care, clinical judgment, and shared decision-making in the treatment of tick-borne illness. Key Principles of the ILADS 2014 Guidelines The ILADS 2014 treatment

Lyme Disease and Sexual Function—What’s Being Missed? Loss of libido? Changes in sexual function? Lyme disease may be part of the picture. What if the symptoms are real—but rarely discussed? Lyme disease can affect sexual health, including libido and sexual function, yet these symptoms are often overlooked in clinical care. A key pattern is under-recognition.

Babesia Dutchess County: Now the #2 Tick-Borne Illness Babesia Dutchess County cases are rising, making it the second most common tick-borne illness after Lyme disease. Co-infection with Babesia and Lyme disease can increase the severity and duration of illness—and the risk is higher than many expect. Researchers found that more than 6% of questing nymphal

Borrelia Miyamotoi DNA Test: New Sequencing Method for Lyme and Co-Infections A Novel Diagnostic Approach for Dual Detection The Borrelia miyamotoi DNA test represents a promising new approach to diagnosing tick-borne infections that are often missed by standard testing. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} A new DNA sequencing test capable of detecting both Borrelia miyamotoi and Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme