The Lyme Disease Association (LDA), an organization which expanded its focus nationally 28 years ago, is dedicated to Lyme disease education, prevention, research funding, and patient support. An average of 97 cents of every dollar raised by the Lyme Disease Association is spent directly for its programs.
Acclaimed Literati with Lyme Authors Amy Tan, Meg Cabot, and Jordan Fisher Smith are part of LDA’s Literati with Lyme team. Literati with Lyme is an effort by nationally-known authors, publishers, editors, literary agents, other publishing professionals, and the national non-profit Lyme Disease Association to raise awareness of this growing infectious disease threat and to […]
Acclaimed Literati with Lyme Authors Amy Tan, Meg Cabot, and Jordan Fisher Smith are part of LDA’s Literati with Lyme team. Literati with Lyme is an effort by nationally-known authors, publishers, editors, literary agents, other publishing professionals, and the national non-profit Lyme Disease Association to raise awareness of this growing infectious disease threat and to […]
For the first time, four nationally acclaimed authors and an executive editor are sharing the stage with two prominent medical authorities on Lyme for a firsthand account of the disease and its impact on peoples’ lives and livelihoods. Thursday, May 19, 2005, 7-10PM, the Lyme Disease Association (LDA) will host Literati with Lyme, a fundraising […]
Literati with Lyme is an effort by nationally-known authors, publishers, editors, literary agents, other publishing professionals, and the national non-profit Lyme Disease Association to raise awareness of this growing infectious disease threat and to raise research funds for a cure. Literati with Lyme is supported by Columbia University Medical Center, Houghton Mifflin, Milkweed Editions, Penguin […]
The Lyme Disease Association has partnered with many corporations over the years to promote education and research about Lyme and tick-borne diseases. This list includes a sample of past and present partners. Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Conference educational support 2015, 2016, 2017 IGeneX, Inc. Tickmark (tick ID bookmarks), ABCs of Lyme Disease & LymeR […]
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Click here for printable pdf Testimony/Recommendations to: The House Majority Policy Committee Hearing on Combating Lyme Disease Dec. 2, 2009 Worcester PA Representative Mike Sturla, Chairman; Representative Matthew Bradford, Host Thank you all for the opportunity to testify on this very important issue, Lyme disease. As background: The Lyme Disease Association (LDA) is all-volunteer national […]
Celebrity Partners Over the years, the Lyme Disease Association has had the opportunity to work with individuals from different areas of the arts and other fields who have helped LDA with its mission. LDA is grateful to them for lending a hand to Lyme patients. Mary McDonnell (actor) Amy Tan (author) Rebecca Wells (author) Meg […]
Columbia Lyme & Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center Fundraiser – Order by Nov. 2 Come have dinner at Carmine’s and see the new musical MEMPHIS with the Columbia Lyme Center on Thursday, November 19 in NYC. It’s a hot show, lots of "bring it home and sing it" music, fabulous male and female leads. Limited seating. […]
The Lyme Disease Association, Inc. (LDA) is designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, a charity focusing on research, education, prevention and patient support. History The Lyme Disease Association began as Lyme Disease Association of Central Jersey in 1991 and then became Lyme Disease Association of New Jersey in 1993. Formed by patients and […]