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Dr. Daniel Cameron

Board-certified physician with 38+ years specializing in Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses. Past President of ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) and first author of ILADS treatment guidelines. Dr. Cameron operates a solo practice focused on patient advocacy and evidence-based Lyme disease treatment. He is the author of 1,100+ articles spanning diagnosis, treatment, co-infections, and recovery from tick-borne illnesses. His work challenges conventional approaches that often leave patients undiagnosed or undertreated, emphasizing clinical judgment over rigid adherence to testing criteria that frequently produce false negatives.

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Lyme Disease Knowledge Gap in Canada Among Outdoor Workers

Low Awareness of Lyme Disease in Canada, Survey Finds Awareness of Lyme disease in Canada remains surprisingly low, even among people who spend large amounts of time outdoors. Researchers surveyed 137 participants from 11 professional and recreational organizations across New Brunswick between December 2018 and February 2019 to better understand knowledge of Lyme disease in […]

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COVID-19 Podcast: What is the risk for children?

COVID-19 Podcast: What is the risk for children? Dr. Cameron feels that the best way to get to know COVID-19 is through reviewing actual cases. In this Podcast episode, he will discuss the risk for children with Coronavirus COVID-19. Dong and colleague first discussed this case in the journal Pediatrics in 2020. The authors described

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COVID-19 Podcast: What is the risk for children with COVID-19?

What is the risk for children with COVID-19? An Inside Lyme Podcast.

What is the risk for children with COVID-19? An Inside Lyme Podcast. I will be discussing the risk for children with COVID-19 disease based on a recent paper by Dong and colleagues. By Dr. Daniel Cameron Dong and colleague first discussed this case in the journal Pediatrics  in 2020. Welcome to my next Inside Lyme

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Babesia Mistaken for Malaria: Two Travelers, One Fatal Case

Babesia Mistaken for Malaria: Two Travelers, One Fatal Outcome Babesia infection is sometimes mistaken for malaria because both parasites appear inside red blood cells on blood smear. This diagnostic confusion can delay treatment and, in severe cases, lead to fatal outcomes. International travel can further complicate diagnosis when patients develop tick-borne infections outside the regions

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Babesia Cases in the Hudson Valley Increase 16-Fold

Babesia Hudson Valley Cases Increase 16-Fold Babesia cases in the Hudson Valley have increased dramatically, with researchers reporting a 16-fold rise in infections across several counties in New York. In their article “Increasing incidence and changing epidemiology of babesiosis in the Hudson Valley region of New York State: 2009-2016,” Joseph and colleagues question how cases

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Babesia Pregnancy: How Two Mothers Passed It to Their Babies

Babesia Pregnancy: How Two Mothers Passed It to Their Babies Babesia infection during pregnancy can be transmitted from mother to baby, a rare but increasingly recognized form of congenital babesiosis. In this Inside Lyme case study, I discuss two mothers who unknowingly passed this tick-borne parasite to their babies. Babesia infects red blood cells and

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Lyme Disease Vision Loss: A Case of Bilateral Optic Neuritis

A 46-Year-Old Woman With Lyme Disease and Bilateral Vision Loss Lyme disease can affect the nervous system and eyes, sometimes leading to serious complications such as optic neuritis and vision loss. In this episode of the Inside Lyme Podcast, Dr. Cameron reviews the case of a 46-year-old woman with Lyme disease who developed bilateral vision

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