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Be Tick Aware Campaign Roundup 2026

Thank you for your support!  A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our Be Tick Aware Campaign 2026 for Lyme Disease Awareness Month this May!  Our campaign aimed to raise awareness about how to prevent tick bites, how to safely remove ticks, and the importance of early treatment for […]

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LDUK Connect Patient Support Sessions

Lyme Disease UK was delighted to receive funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to run the following LDUK Connect patient support sessions on Zoom. This funding has enabled us to feature special guests. Their presentations are recorded to become valuable tools to support those affected by Lyme disease.  However, […]

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Lyme disease in children

Some time ago, Lyme disease UK was approached by the research team from the popular soap opera, Coronation Street, about a possible story line featuring a child who contracts Lyme disease. In light of this story line, we invited Professor Gareth Tudor-Williams, Emeritus Professor Children’s Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London, […]

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Make a difference by sharing your story with your MP

In 2023, Chloe Daly and her mum, Helen met with her MP at the time, Peter Gibson and shared her experience of living with Lyme disease and seeking diagnosis and treatment. Following this meeting, in business questions taken by Penny Mordaunt MP then Leader of the House of Commons, Peter […]

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