Bay Area Lyme Foundation

We congratulate and thank the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation for funding this revolutionary center for patients with complex chronic diseases including Lyme disease at Mount Sinai Health System #lyme #lymedisease #chroniclyme #longcovid https://lnkd.in/eqYkU5Fx

Marin County (near San Rafael) this Thursday, 10/17/24. Bring a friend for an informative evening with refreshments - all free.

Very useful information about Lyme therapeutics and a whole lot more. Thank you Dana Parish & Steven Phillips MD for sharing your wisdom and advice. #lymedisease #chroniclyme #longcovid

Our latest Ticktective is now available: Pathogens & Persistence, the Chronic Drivers featuring the magnificent duo of Steven Phillips MD & Dana Parish click on this link to watch all of the latest videos and subscribe to our youtube channel: https://lnkd.in/gNNcnFQS

Congratulations to the multicentered team from Tufts University School of Medicine, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Tufts Medicine health system on their $20M grant from NIH National Institutes of Health (NIH): Intramural Research Program (IRP) to study what leads to chronic Lyme. https://lnkd.in/gRNw6V8U #lyme #lymedisease #lymeresearch

Please follow our partner - Center for Lyme Action - they're working hard to get government funding for the Lyme community

Join us on Wednesday, October 17th in Marin for our Speaker Series. Learn about the new Lyme Clinical Trials Center at University of California, San Francisco funded by Bay Area Lyme Foundation. For more info go to: https://lnkd.in/g9Y2-qZ to sign up email events@bayarealyme.org

Hey Bay Area - please join us on October 17th in Marin County for our Distinguished Speaker Series. Felicia Chow, MD will be discussing the new Lyme Clinical Trials Center (CTC) at University of California, San Francisco, funded by Bay Area Lyme Foundation. The Clinical Trials Center aims to address the need for high-quality, innovative clinical trials to develop evidence-based treatments for patients with chronic/persistent Lyme symptoms—a population that has grown to more than two million Americans and continues to increase. In this gathering, we will learn more about plans for this UCSF node of the nationwide Clinical Trials Network and what Dr. Chow and her team hope to accomplish. Our host for the evening is Kirsten Stein, Lyme patient advocate, and member of Bay Area Lyme Foundation’s advisory board. Kirsten will share her Lyme story. For more info go to: https://lnkd.in/g9Y2-qZ to sign up email events@bayarealyme.org Gordon Medical Associates, Todd Maderis, N.D. Sunjya Schweig, MD , Dr. Steven Harris

Congratulations to IGeneX and ID-FISH Technology for #FDA clearance of their iDart Lyme IgG Immunoblot Kit. We are proud to have helped enable the #research that led to this diagnostic through our #LymeBiobank samples, and grateful to the patients who provided samples. If you are interested in registering with our Lyme Disease Biobank to help in the future, learn more at the Bay Area Lyme Foundation website.  #igenex #immunoblots #idfishtechnology #FDA #Lymedisease  https://lnkd.in/gdszWgHh

Announcing a new FDA approved Lyme diagnostic test named iDart™ Lyme IgG ImmunoBlot Kit. Importantly the results interpretation is based upon new criteria and not CDC criteria. This effort was made possible by patients who donated their blood samples to the Bay Area Lyme Biobank over the years. We thank you for participating and enjoy sharing these results with you. #lymedisease https://lnkd.in/gGAgjjJX