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.
Can Lyme Disease Risk Be Predicted Years in Advance?
Can Lyme Disease Risk Be Predicted Years in Advance? Tick populations reflect conditions over several years Weather and wildlife data
Can the Public Help Detect Emerging Tick-Borne Disease Risks?
Can the Public Help Detect Emerging Tick-Borne Disease Risks? Illinois residents submitted 740 ticks from 54 counties Ticks were encountered
Is Lyme Disease Moving Farther South?
Is Lyme Disease Moving Farther South? Infected blacklegged ticks were found around homes in western North Carolina Approximately 40% of
Why Do Medical Guidelines Disagree—and What Should Patients Do?
Why Do Medical Guidelines Disagree—and What Should Patients Do? Expert panels may interpret the same evidence differently Recommendations reflect judgments
Why Does Travel History Matter When Evaluating Lyme Disease?
Why Does Travel History Matter When Evaluating Lyme Disease? Travel does not have to mean leaving the country A weekend
Are You Tired, Sleepy, Weak, or Exercise Intolerant?
Are You Tired, Sleepy, Weak, or Exercise Intolerant? Low energy, sleepiness, weakness, and poor exercise tolerance can feel similar Each
What Type of Dizziness Do You Have—and Why Does It Matter?
What Type of Dizziness Do You Have—and Why Does It Matter? Spinning, lightheadedness, imbalance, and fogginess can feel very different
Can Exercise Help Brain Fog—or Can It Make Symptoms Worse?
Can Exercise Help Brain Fog—or Can It Make Symptoms Worse? Exercise may improve cognition in some clinical settings The benefits
My Symptoms Remain Unexplained. What Should My Doctor and I Do Next?
My Symptoms Remain Unexplained. What Should My Doctor and I Do Next? Persistent symptoms may remain unexplained after initial testing