Combatting Lyme disease myths and the “chronic Lyme industry”
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Publication type:
Journal Article
Publication date:
2019-09
Journal/Series title:
Canadian Medical Association Journal
Volume:
191
Issue:
40
Abstract:
Medical organizations are developing tools to help Canadian doctors talk to patients about Lyme disease at a time when many frontline physicians report feeling ill-prepared to counter misinformation about the condition and pressured to send patients for Lyme testing and prescribe antibiotics when they aren’t warranted.