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Patients Win! Columbia Gets $16M to Establish Treatment Center/Trials Network

March 30, 2021

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A new center at Columbia University will open this summer to patients. The Cohen Center for Health & Recovery from Tick-Borne Diseases has been established through a $16M grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to Columbia. Brian Fallon, MD, will be Center Director, Shannon Delaney, MD, co-director. Patients at the Center will be […]

Prescription & Medical Bill Assistance

February 21, 2021

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The Lyme Disease Association, Inc. is providing the following list as a courtesy to those seeking resources that may be helpful in treating and covering the cost of treating Lyme disease. The LDA neither warrants nor endorses the Prescription & Medical Bill Assistance resources contained on this list nor the quality of service you will […]

LymeAid 4 Kids Provided $400,400 in Grants Since 2004

January 4, 2021

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About LymeAid 4 Kids (LA4K) – The Lyme Disease Association started LA4K fund in 2003 and has distributed monies for children all over the U.S.since 2004, Developed with the help of author Amy Tan, the fund is for children who do not have insurance coverage or receive reimbursement for Lyme disease treatment/diagnosis and whose families […]

Public Service Announcements For You to Share

March 4, 2019

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The Lyme Disease Association has prepared video and audio public service announcements which we are presenting here for you to view, listen to and use for any educational purposes. A 30 Second Radio PSA on Lyme Disease .wav format Mary McDonnell Public Service Announcement Star of the Peabody Award Winning TV show BattleStar Galactica worka […]

Tick Testing

May 5, 2017

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There are places where the public can have ticks tested to see if they contain the Lyme bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi, or to see if they contain other disease organisms which can infect humans or other animals. There are generally charges for these services. LDA does not make recommendations about whether people should have ticks tested, reliability […]

College Students with Disabilities

June 5, 2016

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http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/ The We Connect Now website was created to serve college students with disabilities. One of the goals of this site is to help college students with disabilities to succeed in their studies by getting the information and support they need, both through resources, links, blogs latest news, studying existing laws and regulation and through […]

Top 10 LDA Resources To Deal With Ticks

May 10, 2012

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We are constantly trying to provide products and services to help raise awareness. Please take a few minutes and review what the LDA’s top picks on its website have been over the years. Click on pictures for links to web pages. TickLES (Kids’ 14 min prevention video) Order Free Brochures (limited to 200) […]

Columbia Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center

May 24, 2010

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Visit New Website: http://www.columbia-lyme.org/ The national New Jersey-based Lyme Disease Association, Inc. (LDA) and Connecticut-based Time For Lyme (TFL) who are affiliated organizations, partnered with Columbia in the development of this center concept and devoted a large percent of their efforts and resources over 5 years to funding the endowment for the Center. People […]

National Pesticide Information Center

May 23, 2010

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Funded through a cooperative agreement between Oregon State University and the Environmental Protection Agency. It is staffed by knowledgeable scientists (multi lingual) 7 days/week 6:30am-4:30pm PST to serve as factual unbiased providers of information on pesticide chemistry, toxicology, and environmental fate to all who call. (800) 858 7378 E-mail us: npic@ace.orst.edu www.npic.orst.edu or […]

Columbia Lyme Evaluation Service

May 22, 2010

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The service focuses on patients who are still experiencing symptoms after being diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease and patients who have unexplained psychiatric symptoms that may be due to Lyme or other tick-borne diseases. The goal is to provide a comprehensive evaluation seeking to also rule out other disorders that may cause the multisystemic […]