Lyme Disease
RESOURCES
Medline Online Library
From the National Library of Medicine, a vast collection of information from agencies (e.g. National Institutes of Health) and health organizations. An accessible resource for both health professionals and consumers. The scope of Lyme Disease links is extensive, from introductory brochures to clinical and scientific research. There is no advertising or endorsement on the site. » NLM/Medline Plus Lyme Disease
NIH: National Institutes of Health
"Lyme Disease: The Facts, The Challenge" is an excellent, easy-reading overview of the disease. Concise yet adequately comprehensive it can be downloaded or read online by anyone new to the topic, or used as a single source review before moving on to more detailed resources. From the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH). » NIAID Lyme Disease booklet
CDC.gov: Center for Disease Prevention and Control
The Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides comprehensive information on prevention, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, statistics, and other resources for both the medical/scientific community and the public. Lyme Disease resources and images are easily accessible, and material is available to download. » CDC/DVBID Lyme Disease
ALDF: American Lyme Disease Foundation
The American Lyme Disease Foundation is an independent organization dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections. It gains respect from the public and the medical community by providing scientifically accurate information, and its website reliably reflects this. Educational materials emphasize disease prevention, ranging from tick identification cards to video downloads (e.g. how to remove a tick). » ALDF.com
IDSA: Infectious Disease Society of America
Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease: Updated evidence-based guidelines prepared by an expert panel of the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA). Intended for use by health care providers, the practice guidelines include prevention, epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment, including recommended antimicrobial therapy for treatment and prevention of Lyme disease and therapies to be avoided. » IDSA Lyme Disease Guidelines (from Clin Inf Dis)
Damminix™
Information provided by the manufacturer, including a "How It Works" page. » ticktubes.com