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.
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Can You Get Lyme Disease Without a Tick Bite?
Can You Get Lyme Disease Without a Tick Bite? Yes, it’s possible to have Lyme disease without ever recalling a
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One Unit of Blood Led to a Babesia Infection
When we think of tick-borne illnesses like Babesia, we often picture outdoor exposure in wooded, high-risk areas. But what happens
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Lyme Disease with Weakness and Hyporeflexia
This case involved a 25-year-old woman who experienced progressive numbness and tingling, beginning in her torso and eventually affecting her
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Can Lyme disease stay hidden during pregnancy and only emerge after childbirth?
A 23-year-old woman from Brooklyn, NY, presented to her primary care physician with bilateral knee swelling and pain three days
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How to Tick-Proof Your Yard?
Creating a tick-proof yard is one of the most effective ways to lower the risk of tick bites and Lyme
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Which Singers Have Battled Lyme Disease?
Lyme disease doesn’t discriminate. It has affected everyday individuals and celebrities alike—including several high-profile singers. These artists have shared their
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Do Ticks Wash Off in the Shower?
How a Shower Can Help Taking a shower after being outdoors is a smart habit, especially during tick season. It
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Back Pain Mystery Solved… It Was Lyme Disease
Back pain is one of the most common complaints in medicine. For most people, it’s caused by something mechanical—disc degeneration,
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Lyme Disease: One Teen’s Story of Struggle and Strength
A Patient’s Story Worth Sharing Today, I want to share a story that has stayed with me—a story about one