Dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections.
Topics of Interest
Diagnosis of Lyme disease: updates, issues, and insights
Research and Clinical Studies on Lyme Disease
Learn more about chronic Lyme disease
Misinformation About Lyme Disease
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease
Services Provided
Order educational materials and tick identification cards on line
Find a local physician using our physician referral service (physref@aldf.com)
The best private organization-based site that can be recommended to patients for education on Lyme disease is that of the American Lyme
Disease Foundation.
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Of eight websites with "Lyme" in the domain name, only the American Lyme Disease Foundation provides accurate information.
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
CONTACT INFORMATION
In order to better respond to your specific needs, please direct your inquiries to the following e-mail address boxes:
- General questions about Lyme disease (questions@aldf.com) Please note that we do not give medical advice.
- Physician referral (physref@aldf.com) Please consult "Find a local physician using our physician referral service" in the right-hand panel for more detailed information.
- Ordering educational materials and tick identification cards (orders@aldf.com)
- Donations to the ALDF (donations@aldf.com) See "How to support the ALDF" (left-hand panel) for information on how to make donations on-line.
- Media inquiries (media@aldf.com)
- Executive Director, ALDF (Executivedir@aldf.com)
Learn about Lyme disease
- The IDSA Case Study Course is an interactive learning tool that consists of a series of case studies based on the IDSA Guidelines , "The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis". The case studies are designed to educate physicians and clinicians on the proper diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, as well as provide an opportunity to better understand the IDSA guidelines. Additional references are included to enhance the learning experience. CME credit is available.
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