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Peter Gwynn talks about new drug development for Lyme disease

Peter Gwynn talks about new drug development for Lyme disease

by MAO | Oct 16, 2025 | In the news

Dr. Peter Gwynne discusses his work on mapping Borrelia burgdorferi metabolism to identify unique vulnerabilities of...

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Why don’t we have a vaccine for Lyme disease?

Why don’t we have a vaccine for Lyme disease?

by MAO | Oct 16, 2025 | In the news

NPR Science Friday: It’s shaping up to be one of the worst tick years yet, and concerns about Lyme disease—which is...

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Chronic Lyme Research Gets a Big Boost

Chronic Lyme Research Gets a Big Boost

by MAO | Oct 16, 2025 | In the news

The Boston Globe reviews the recent focus from NIH on Chronic Lyme disease and the infusion of funding to help solve...

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Trever Smith is the 2024 Bay Area Lyme Foundation Emerging Leader Awardee

Trever Smith is the 2024 Bay Area Lyme Foundation Emerging Leader Awardee

by MAO | Oct 16, 2025 | In the news

Dr. Trever Smith has been awarded the 2024 Emerging Leader Award from the Bay Area Lyme Foundation. Trever’s work...

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A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease

A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease

by MAO | Oct 16, 2025 | In the news

Wired Magazine: If you have a dog or cat, chances are you’ve given your pet a flavored chewable tablet for tick...

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As Lyme disease expands its reach, new research offers hope

As Lyme disease expands its reach, new research offers hope

by MAO | Oct 15, 2025 | In the news

JAMA News: Public health warnings about vector-borne diseases in the US are heating up. In a May  editorial,...

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