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Thank you to The Educated Patient for highlighting the important issue of mother-to-child transmission of #LymeDisease during pregnancy.
Charlotte Mao, MD, MPH, discusses the need for greater awareness, improved clinical guidance, and more research to better understand risks and outcomes.
As we wrap-up #LymeDiseaseAwarenessMonth, our work continues. Thank you to patients supporting the @lymebiobank.bsky.social—your contributions are helping drive better diagnostics and treatments.
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“This was my third time hosting LymeAid...this community has more determination than my Church Lady character at a bake sale.” — Dana Carvey
Huge thanks to our amazing Lyme community for helping #BAL raise $900,000 at #LymeAid2026 to advance Lyme and tick-borne disease research. 💚
Bay Area Lyme Ventures, the impact investment fund created by Bay Area Lyme Foundation, has announced a strategic investment in Galaxy Diagnostics to accelerate the development of innovative diagnostics for #Lymedisease and other tick-borne illnesses.
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Experiencing persistent Lyme disease symptoms after antibiotics? Learn about donating in San Rafael, CA:
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It’s time to rethink one of the biggest myths about #Lymedisease: the “bullseye” rash. Liz Horn, PhD, MBI, PI of @lymebiobank.bsky.social talks about how Lyme rashes can look solid, blotchy, or like a bruise—and many patients never see a classic target or a rash at all. #LymeAwarenessMonth
Read the press release here: www.bayarealyme.org/blog/bay-are...
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#BAL funded research from Dr. Janakiram Seshu and colleagues demonstrated a promising oral vaccine strategy that blocks transmission of Borrelia from reservoir hosts to ticks. The team is also exploring applications for anaplasmosis and babesiosis.
Learn more: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
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Dr. Seshu and his team are great collaborators (project uses biobank samples) - more than info about their triple infection strategy here. news.utsa.edu/2026/05/a-no...
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BAL Spotlights Series Anna Schotthoefer, PhD, a project scientist at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute in Wisconsin, discusses the collection and analysis of a specific subset of blood and urine ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bay Area Lyme Foundation Raises $900,000 at LymeAid 2026, Presenting Inaugural Neil L. Spector, MD, Legacy Award and $300,000 in Emerging Leader Grants Dana Carvey Emceed; Chri...
Charlotte Mao, M.D., highlights significant unanswered questions about whether and how Lyme disease may be transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy and birth.
Each of our Lyme Disease Biobank® collection sites is unique in terms of location, the number and types of people and patients they see with tick-borne diseases, and the structure of their medical pra...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bay Area Lyme Ventures Invests in Galaxy Diagnostics to Advance Tick-Borne Disease Testing Partnership Aims to Accelerate Innovation in Diagnostic Tools for Patients with Compl...
