Project Lyme hosts regular educational, awareness, and fundraising events covering topic areas critical to our community.
November 25, 2024
MAL meet-ups occur a couple of times a month and are geared towards mothers raising children with Lyme, or mothers with Lyme themselves. It serves as a support group where you will discuss a common theme each meeting, share stories of your own struggle caused by Lyme, as well as hear advice from other mothers going through the same things as you. Join us by registering through the webpage!
December 05, 2024
Fathers meet-ups occur a couple of times a month and are geared towards fathers raising children with Lyme, or fathers with Lyme themselves. It serves as a support group where you will discuss a common theme each meeting, share stories of your own struggle caused by Lyme, as well as hear advice from other fathers going through the same things as you. Join us by registering through the webpage!
February 19, 2025
Center for Lyme Action will host its annual Virtual Fly-In to connect advocates with their Members of Congress. Last year 350 advocates registered for more than 200 meetings with Congress Members.
October 24, 2024
The purpose of this meeting is to engage the public—patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, in particular—in an educational and informative session on the mental health and neurological effects of tick-borne diseases and associated illnesses and conditions (TBDAIC). Presentations by clinicians and researchers will provide insights into these complex and multi-faceted topics.
October 18, 2024
Edge of Medicine invites researchers, clinicians, patients, caregivers, and stakeholders to explore what lies at the cusp of medical understanding, bring key topics into public discourse, and inspire innovative solutions to pressing health issues. This event is available at no cost to attendees and made possible by the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation.
October 16, 2024
Once a year, the Tick IPM Working Group hosts the Tick Academy, which is an opportunity for researchers, educators, students, public health professionals, pest control professionals, public-space managers and citizen scientists interested in learning more about what they can do to stop the spread of ticks and tick-borne diseases in their communities. This year’s Tick Academy will take place October 16 – 17, 2024 10 AM – 2 PM CST.
September 24, 2024
On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Project Lyme will be hosting its Fifth Annual Gala at Gotham Hall in New York City. This special evening will support our mission of eradicating the epidemic of tick-borne diseases through awareness and education, support of cutting-edge science, and advocacy for solutions to end the suffering.
September 12, 2024
Researchers at Mt. Sinai Hospital are looking into ways to help patients address complex chronic illness including LongCovid, ME/CFS (Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome) and Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (chronic Lyme). The studies will involve the use of medical devices, surveys, video conferences, and dietary supplements to identify results. Dr. David Putrino, lead researcher, will join project Lyme discuss how he is working with patients to help them find solutions to their chronic health issues.
June 27, 2024