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Virginia's New Lyme Disease Testing Information Disclosure Act

Virginia's New Lyme Disease Testing Information Disclosure Act

See all related items; Press Releases, Videos, News Stories here. Your stop for all media and literature related to the debate, legislative process, and the passing of the Lyme Disease Testing Information...
Join the Fight Against Lyme Disease!

Join the Fight Against Lyme Disease!

Join us in Washington DC, on May 25 from 10:30am to 2:30pm at Freedom Plaza. Rally for those afflicted with Lyme Disease. Our guest speakers will include the Executive Director of the National Capital...
24 hour Spinathon for National Capital Lyme Disease Association

24 hour Spinathon for National Capital Lyme Disease Association

National Capital Lyme Disease Association at Arnold Big Vanilla outdoor 24 hour Spin-a-Thon. All proceeds go to National Capital Lyme Disease Association. Sign up today and receive a water bottle plus...

LETTERS TO GOV. MCDONNELL

Governor Bob McDonnell

NatCapLyme Letters to Governor Bob McDonnell addressing HB1933, the Lyme Disease Testing Information Disclosure Act, requesting that he sign the bill into law and reject the Medical Society of Virginia’s attempt to Veto this lifesaving legislation.

Governor McDonnell Lights up Mansion in Lime Green in Recognition of May Being Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Governor McDonnell Lights up Mansion in Lime Green in Recognition of May Being Lyme Disease Awareness Month

McLean, Virginia, May 17, 2013 – The Virginia legislature has proclaimed May “Lyme Disease Awareness Month.”  For several years, Governor Bob McDonnell...
New IOM Report By IOM Recognizes Huge Knowledge Gap In Lyme Disease

New IOM Report By IOM Recognizes Huge Knowledge Gap In Lyme Disease

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report April 20th on the critical needs and gaps in Lyme disease research.  The chair of the IOM Committee,...
VDH Lyme Disease Update 2012

VDH Lyme Disease Update 2012

Wherever you practice in Virginia, you now have to assume that any patient exposed to ticks is at risk for Lyme disease and other tickborne diseases. In...
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