254 Results for "lyme disease"

Backpacker Radio #200 | Lyme Disease Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention with Dr. Brian Fallon and Noah Johnston

Backpacker Radio #200 | Lyme Disease Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention with Dr. Brian Fallon and Noah Johnston

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Dr. Brian Fallon and Noah Johnston of Project Lyme to discuss all things deer ticks and...

May 8, 2023 : Backpacker Radio
Lost Dogs, Lyme Disease, and Surviving the Cold Snap

Lost Dogs, Lyme Disease, and Surviving the Cold Snap

Shenandoah Let’s start at the very beginning…. About a week after I wrote my last post I hiked into Shenandoah National Park. After a strenuous couple days going through the...

Nov 25, 2022 : Althea Collier
Lyme Disease Vaccine Enters Phase 3 Trials

Lyme Disease Vaccine Enters Phase 3 Trials

A new vaccine against Lyme disease developed by Pfizer and French drugmaker Valeneva has entered phase 3 trials. The randomized controlled study has enrolled 6,000 volunteers ages 5 and over....

Aug 15, 2022 : Penina Crocker
Sometimes you have to ask yourself the important questions in life like do I have the Virginia Blues or do I have Lyme Disease?

Sometimes you have to ask yourself the important questions in life like do I have the Virginia Blues or do I have Lyme Disease?

The last time I updated I had just entered the lovely state of Virginia & was enjoying my time at Trail Days. My tramily spent a week there together having...

Jul 9, 2017 : Kirsten Fraude
Sometimes Thru-Hikes End, Then You Get Lyme Disease

Sometimes Thru-Hikes End, Then You Get Lyme Disease

My NOBO thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail has ended. I say "MY" because my kickass husband (Zach) is still out there hiking in the middle of Pennsylvania. Let me explain...

Jun 19, 2017 : Ashley and Zach George
Grim Outlook for 2017 Lyme Disease Forecast in New England

Grim Outlook for 2017 Lyme Disease Forecast in New England

According to a recent study published by NPR, 2017 is going to be a high-risk year for Lyme disease in New England. A significant uptick in the mouse population in...

Mar 10, 2017 : The Editors
Lyme Disease: Just A Hiccup

Lyme Disease: Just A Hiccup

If you read my last post, then you probably saw me casually throw in at the end that I officially have Lyme Disease. What you might not know is that...

Jul 15, 2016 : Colleen Goldhorn
Why Western Medicine Misses the Mark on Lyme Disease: An Interview with Stephen Harrod Buhner

Why Western Medicine Misses the Mark on Lyme Disease: An Interview with Stephen Harrod Buhner

As it turns out, everything we've been told about Lyme disease is wrong. Conventional wisdom states that Lyme disease results from being bitten by a deer tick infected with a certain strain of

Jun 23, 2016 : Zach
New York to Kent, CT: Avoiding the Hiker Bubble and Coping with Lyme Disease

New York to Kent, CT: Avoiding the Hiker Bubble and Coping with Lyme Disease

Lemon squeezing, lyme diseasing New York, and the craziness at the end of it.

Jun 12, 2015 : Emily Gibson
Lyme Disease is Ticking Me Off

Lyme Disease is Ticking Me Off

A story of Lyme Disease on the Appalachian Trail.

Jun 6, 2015 : Sonia Button