As Lyme disease experts gather today (11th October) in Washington DC for a two-day linkurl:scientific workshop;http://iom.edu/Activities/Disease/TickBorne.aspx ...

and the lab results to diagnose Lyme disease. Then, your dog will take a 30-day course of antibiotics. Some dogs may need a longer course. Dogs that have antibodies for Borrelia but do not have ...

The guidelines, which most doctors elect to follow, recommend no more than a few weeks of antibiotics for treating almost all cases of Lyme disease 9. In the last few years, Jones' unorthodox ...

The duration of antibiotic therapy for early Lyme disease has been increasing in clinical practice. In this double-blind trial, researchers randomized 180 patients (minimum age, 16) with annular ...

Currently in the Senate’s Banking and Insurance Committee, the bill would mandate insurance coverage for “long-term antibiotic and antimicrobial therapy for a patient with Lyme disease and ...

Given the risks, it is impossible to argue that prolonged iv. antibiotics are ethically justified for patients with post-Lyme disease syndromes. These same risks naturally apply to other ...

but it’s characteristic of Lyme disease Antibiotics can treat Lyme disease. It’s important to diagnose and treat Lyme disease early, and you should always check for ticks after being outdoors ...