RSS Category: Lyme Disease and Co-Infections

Research Grant Application Package

Research Grant Application Package

LDA is committed to funding Lyme and tick-borne diseases research leading to better diagnostics, treatment, and cure.  Click here for prior grant award descriptions. Grant application package links are below. (You can download the Microsoft Word Vers... »

About the LDA

About the LDA

The Lyme Disease Association, Inc. (LDA) is designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, a charity focusing on research, education, prevention and patient support. History The Lyme Disease Association began as Lyme Disease Association of Central ... »

LDA Education Grants Resulting in Published Materials/Conferences

LDA Education Grants Resulting in Published Materials/Conferences

The LDA annually awards a number of small education grants.  These grants are for public programs, materials, or conferences or Sometimes the grants  are restricted to publications or conferences.  Below is a very small sample of  resulting conferenc... »

Lyme Disease Association (LDA) Grant Program

Lyme Disease Association (LDA) Grant Program

The Lyme Disease Association (LDA) awards grants in three different areas of its mission:  Research, Education, and Patient Support  (LymeAid 4 Kids).  The sections below highlights each area of grant support.   Click below for the summary of stats o... »

Remembering Janet Mary Jemec, Lyme Warrior and Advocate

Remembering Janet Mary Jemec, Lyme Warrior and Advocate

Who could forget the bright red hair, endearing smile, enthusiasm, and kindheartedness of my dear friend, Janet Jemec? Janet was a dynamo during the early struggles of the tri-state area’s Lyme community and remained active until 12 years ago. Janet ... »

Heartland Virus Spreads East: Human Death in Mid-Atlantic

Heartland Virus Spreads East: Human Death in Mid-Atlantic

Emerging Infectious Diseases (Liu, S., et al.) 5.23, published “Fatal Case of Heartland Virus Disease Acquired in the Mid-Atlantic Region, United States.” The article describes a reported fatal case of Heartland virus (HRTV) in the Maryland and Virgi... »

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

In response to the Biden administration’s issuance of the Presidential Memorandum on Addressing the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published “Health+ Long COVID Human-Centered Design Report” in O... »

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

In response to the Biden administration’s issuance of the Presidential Memorandum on Addressing the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published “Health+ Long COVID Human-Centered Design Report” in O... »

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

In response to the Biden administration’s issuance of the Presidential Memorandum on Addressing the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published “Health+ Long COVID Human-Centered Design Report” in O... »

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

HHS Publishes Third Report in Series Aimed to Improve Support for Long COVID Patients

In response to the Biden administration’s issuance of the Presidential Memorandum on Addressing the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published “Health+ Long COVID Human-Centered Design Report” in O... »