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Global Lyme Alliance Funds $1.1 Million in Research Grants
February 5, 2024
Global Lyme Alliance's Varied Research Endeavors Uncover Insights into Chronic Lyme Disease, Bartonellosis, Ozone Therapy, and the Complex Interplay of Patient Genetics and Immune Responses in Lingeri...
Global Lyme Alliance Raises Over $1.6 Million at the 2023 GLA Gala
October 20, 2023
Actor Christopher Meloni, Pop-star Debbie Gibson and Broadway Star Ashley Loren were among guests in attendance at the organization's 8th annual GLA Gala.
Powerful Lyme Disease Awareness PSA Featuring Christopher Meloni Illuminates Times Square
October 19, 2023
Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), a leading nonprofit, produces chronic Lyme PSA with generous sponsorship from QuidelOrtho to ensure the broad visibility of this crucial message.
Global Lyme Alliance Announces New Research Grants to Find Answers and Treatments for Chronic Lyme Patients
September 15, 2023
GLA announced today its new research grants for 2023. The studies, out of Tufts University, will look at why some patients develop chronic Lyme disease even after treatment, and the potential of an an...
USDA Approves Novel Vaccine Against Wildlife Spread of the Bacterium Responsible for Lyme Disease
May 16, 2023
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- US Biologic, Inc., a leading global entity in the development, commercialization, and distribution of orally delivered vaccines, announces USDA Conditional ...
Global Lyme Alliance Calls for Increased Awareness for Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases During Lyme Awareness Month
May 4, 2023
The leading Lyme disease nonprofit uses the month of May to educate the public, highlight initiatives, and help prevent Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.
Global Lyme Alliance Announces Appointment of Kenzie Vath To Board of Directors
March 30, 2023
STAMFORD, CT (March 30, 2023)— Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading nonprofit dedicated to curing Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, announced today the appointment of Kenzie Vath to its Board of ...
Pfizer and Valneva Issue Update on Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate VLA15
February 27, 2023
According to this press release, the discontinuation of participants was not due to any safety concerns with the vaccine and was not prompted by a participant-reported adverse event. Read below to fin...
Global Lyme Alliance Raises Over $1.85 Million at 7th Annual GLA Global Gala
October 18, 2022
Chris Meloni, Nicole Miller, Kelley Flanagan, and Peter Weber were among guests in attendance at the organization's first in-person gala since 2019 STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
Laura MacNeill Named CEO of Global Lyme Alliance
July 27, 2022
Former Executive Director of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to lead GLA’s fight against Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) announced today that Laura MacNeill has been...
Global Lyme Alliance Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Groundbreaking Bartonella Research
April 29, 2022
Press Release Stamford, CT (April 29, 2022) The Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), an established 501c3 nonprofit, has launched a crowdfunding campaign in honor of Lyme Disease Awareness Month in May. GLA wi...
Global Lyme Alliance Funds $13 Million in Lyme Disease Research to Date and Announces Exciting New Grants
January 21, 2022
GLA is supporting five researchers at prestigious academic and medical institutions across the country. Successful completion of these studies will positively impact the lives of current and future Ly...
Global Lyme Alliance Raises Over $1 Million at The GLA Global Gala
October 27, 2021
Andrea Bocelli, Rob Thomas, Pia Toscano, Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, and Gretchen Carlson were among the talent supporting Global Lyme Alliance at the GLA Global Gala STAMFORD, Conn. (PRWEB) October 27, 2021 Gl...
Global Lyme Alliance Congratulates Dr. Kim Lewis on Groundbreaking Publication, “A selective antibiotic for Lyme disease"
October 7, 2021
An exciting new finding by. Dr. Kim Lewis of Northeastern University gives hope that Lyme disease can be potentially treated without harming the microbiome. STAMFORD, CONN. (PRWEB)OCTOBER 07, 2021
Global Lyme Alliance and DiaSorin Announce Partnership Seeking Study Volunteers to Advance an Innovative Lyme Disease Diagnostic
September 24, 2021
GLA launches digital campaign to raise awareness about a research study evaluating a new approach to evaluating EARLY-stage Lyme disease, LIAISON LymeDetect® STAMFORD, CONN. AND STILLWATER, MINN. (PRW...
Global Lyme Alliance’s 6th Annual Gala Will Bring Together Celebrities, Top Scientists, and Patients
August 24, 2021
The event will be hosted by Gretchen Carlson, with special virtual appearances by Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, with world-class performances by Andrea Bocelli, Rob Thomas, Pia Toscano, and more!
Global Lyme Alliance Funds Groundbreaking Study Linking Lyme Disease to Psychiatric Disorders
July 29, 2021
The study, which collected data from almost 7 million people over 22 years, shows the significant impact that Lyme disease can have on mental health. STAMFORD, CT
Global Lyme Alliance Launches Lyme Disease Awareness Month Campaign Focused on #Lymefacts and the Patient Experience
May 1, 2021
New Lyme disease awareness campaign brings attention to the unknown facts that exist around Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, from diagnostics to symptoms, myths and living with this insidi...
New Opinion Article Published in Scientific Journal Highlights Exceptional Lyme Research From Global Lyme Alliance-Funded Investigator
October 14, 2020
The research provides an excellent foundation for more studies, better understanding of Lyme disease and more effective therapies for patients suffering long-term. STAMFORD, CONN - Global Lyme Allianc...
Global Lyme Alliance Reaches GuideStar’s Highest Seal of Transparency
August 10, 2020
Platinum Seal allows donors to focus on progress and results for top Lyme disease organization STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (August 10, 2020)
Global Lyme Alliance Supports Elena Delle Donne and All Lyme Disease Patients Who Must Take Extra Precautions to Avoid Risk of COVID-19 Infection
July 15, 2020
Chronic Lyme Disease Can Increase One’s Risk to Contract COVID-19 and Suffer Increased and Heightened Symptoms
Tick Bite Prevention Awareness and Habits
July 13, 2020
Global Lyme Alliance shares results from tick bite prevention survey, as part of its Be Tick AWARE program STAMFORD, CONNECTICT (July 13, 2020) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the largest 501(c)(3) dedica...
Global Lyme Alliance Welcomes Three New Members to its Board
June 15, 2020
Karen Kelly, Scott Moresco, and Brent Patry Add Their Expertise and Insights to Further GLA’s Mission to Conquer Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (June 15, 2020)
Global Lyme Alliance Launches Its First Observational Study on Lyme Disease Treatment Protocol
November 4, 2019
GLA Oversees Scientific Assessment of Lyme Disease Treatment Regimens Using Rigorous Evidence-based Approach STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (November 4, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance Expands Lyme Disease Education Program for Schools and the Community
October 17, 2019
Lyme Disease Education Program Expands with More Education Ambassadors and New Content STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (October 17, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance Raises Over $2.5 Million at 5th Annual New York City Gala
October 11, 2019
Yolanda Hadid, Dr. Oz, Talia Jackson and Genevieve Gorder were among the more than 700 guests in attendance at the organizations largest event to date STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (October 11, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance Unites Celebrities, Business Leaders and Researchers in Celebration of Their 5th Annual New York City Gala
September 17, 2019
Yolanda Hadid, Crystal Hefner, Genevieve Gorder among those slated to attend October 10, 2019 Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT- Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire
New Peer-to-Peer Mentor Program Announced to Support Lyme Disease Patients and Caregivers
June 19, 2019
Global Lyme Alliance launches first-ever peer-to-peer mentor program to offer much need support for the growing number of people suffering from Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. STAMFORD, C...
Marisol and Rob Thomas’ Sidewalk Angels Foundation Partner with Global Lyme Alliance to Bring Awareness About Lyme Disease Prevention for People and Pets
June 12, 2019
Sidewalk Angels Foundation and Global Lyme Alliance Partner to Protect All Family Members from Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases STANFORD, CONNECTICUT (June 12, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance Awards $2 Million in Scientific Research Grants for 2019
June 4, 2019
GLA’s Lyme disease research initiatives range from diagnosing pediatric Lyme disease, new treatment protocols, to evaluating Lyme and suicide risks STAMFORD, CONNECTICT (June 4, 2019)
New Study by Scientists at Global Lyme Alliance and Brown University Estimates the Number of Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Cases in the U.S.
April 24, 2019
In newly published paper, scientists at Global Lyme Alliance and Brown University use mathematical modeling to estimate that more than two million people could suffer from post-treatment Lyme disease ...
Lyme Disease Prevention Partnership Aimed at Protecting Adults and Children from Tick-Borne Diseases
April 18, 2019
Global Lyme Alliance and Ranger Ready Repellents® Partner to Educate Public to Be Tick AWARE™ and Donate to GLA during May – Lyme Disease Awareness Month STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
Global Lyme Alliance Reveals Several Drugs and Drug Combinations That Show Success in Treating Lyme Disease
April 12, 2019
GLA’s pioneering research funding strategy results in promising outcomes that help patients suffering from long-term Lyme disease STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (April 12, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance Announces New Partnership With Delaware Lyme Board to Help Educate Physicians About Lyme Disease
March 12, 2019
Curriculum Created for Healthcare Providers to Aid in Diagnosis and Treatment of Tick-borne Diseases STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT and DOVER, DELAWARE (March 12, 2019)
Global Lyme Alliance and TrialX Appbakery Introduced Lyme Symptom Tracker Mobile App at The White House
March 4, 2019
New Mobile App Designed to Help Lyme Disease Patients Showcased at ‘TOP Health’ Tech Sprint Hosted by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) a...
Global Lyme Alliance Appoints Three New Members to Board of Directors
January 24, 2019
Erin Walker, Karma Newberry, and Steve Lefkowitz Add Their Experience and Backgrounds to GLA’s Mission to Conquer Lyme Disease STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (January 24, 2019) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) proud...
New Lyme Disease Research and Awareness Partnership Aims to Turn Tragedy to Hope
December 20, 2018
Global Lyme Alliance and Alex Hudson Lyme Foundation Partner to Expedite Research to Help Patients Suffering from Lyme Disease and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (December 20, 201...
Global Lyme Alliance Partners with Manus Bio to Develop Environmentally-Friendly Tick Repellent
November 5, 2018
GLA looks to expedite development of nontoxic acaricide that kills ticks in seconds STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (November 5, 2018)
Avril Lavigne Joins Global Lyme Alliance Board of Directors
October 16, 2018
Global superstar & philanthropist Avril Lavigne joins GLA’s Board as part of her mission to impact individuals suffering from Lyme disease STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (October 16, 2018)
Global Lyme Alliance Raises $2 Million to Conquer Lyme Disease at Fourth Annual New York City Gala
October 12, 2018
Ramona Singer and Erin Walker were honored at the gala with audience treated to a show-stopping performance by Tony Award-winning Broadway and television star Sutton Foster STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (Octo...
Global Lyme Alliance’s 4th Annual New York City Gala Bringing Together Celebrities, Business Leaders, and Top Scientists
September 17, 2018
Marisol and Rob Thomas, Erin Walker, Jay McInerney among those slated to attend October 11, 2018 Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street. Tony Award-winning Broadway and television star Sutton Foster will headli...
Global Lyme Alliance to Participate in 2018 Cantor Fitzgerald Charity Day
September 10, 2018
STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (Sept. 10, 2018)
New National Lyme Education Ambassador Program Launched by Global Lyme Alliance
August 7, 2018
The inaugural group of 11 volunteer Ambassadors to work with GLA to raise public awareness of tick dangers and teach people in their communities how to prevent Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. STAM...
Five Outstanding Scientists Join Global Lyme Alliance’s Scientific Advisory Board
July 10, 2018
Press Release: New members contribute expertise in multi-disciplinary areas to GLA’s Lyme disease research and scientific programs. STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (July 10, 2018) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), th...
Global Lyme Alliance Surpasses $10 Million Mark in Research Grant Funding
June 21, 2018
GLA awards nearly $2 million this year alone to leading researchers at prestigious academic and medical institutions across the country. STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (June 21, 2018)
Summer Camps Take Action to Protect Children from Tick Bites and Lyme Disease
May 2, 2018
PRESS RELEASE: Global Lyme Alliance and Ivy Oaks Analytics implement tick prevention program to more than 100 summer camps STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (May 1, 2018) Summer is right around the corner which m...
Global Lyme Alliance Greenwich Gala to Bring Together Scientists and Patients to Help Advance Lyme Disease Research
March 14, 2018
Gretchen Carlson to emcee Greenwich event honoring those on the front lines of Lyme disease STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (March 14, 2018) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501(c)(3) dedicated to conque...
Global Lyme Alliance Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon Set for Sunday, November 4, 2018
February 28, 2018
GLA is honored to be the first Lyme disease organization named an official charity partner of the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT (February 28, 2018) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), ...
GLA Expands Research Program with Announcement of Inaugural Postdoctoral Fellowships
December 5, 2017
Five Postdoctoral Scientists Will Focus on Chronic Lyme GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (Dec. 5, 2017)
Global Lyme Alliance Raises $2 Million to Conquer Lyme Disease at Third Annual New York City Gala
October 12, 2017
Philanthropist and Animal Rights Advocate, Marisol Thomas and Celebrated Menswear Designer and Author, Joseph Abboud honored at event to raise funds for Lyme disease research and education GREENWICH, ...
Global Lyme Alliance Partners with Ionica Sciences to Develop New Lyme Disease Diagnostic Test
October 10, 2017
GLA Looks to Expedite Development of Diagnostic Test for Lyme Disease GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (October 10, 2017) Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501(c)(3) dedicated to conquering Lyme disease t...
Top Lyme Disease Researcher Joins Global Lyme Alliance as New Chief Scientific Officer
September 22, 2017
Timothy J. Sellati, Ph.D. will lead GLA’s research initiatives to accelerate the development of more effective methods of diagnosis and treatment of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. GREENWICH, CONN...
Global Lyme Alliance Announces Honorees for 3rd Annual New York Gala
September 14, 2017
Philanthropist and Animal Rights Advocate, Marisol Thomas and Celebrated Menswear Designer and Author, Joseph Abboud to share honors at event on October 11th, 2017 in New York City GREENWICH, CONNECTI...
Albany "Bite Back Against Lyme: Run-Walk" a Big Success
September 12, 2017
The “Bite Back Against Lyme: Run-Walk,” raised more than $14,000 for The Global Lyme Alliance. ALBANY, NEW YORK (September 12, 2017)
Global Lyme Alliance Launches "Be Tick Aware" Program
July 17, 2017
New Tick Prevention Program Aimed at Protecting Children at Summer Camps and Outdoor Activities. GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (July 17, 2017)
Global Lyme Alliance Issues RFP for 2017-18 Grants
June 21, 2017
Grant applications to advance Lyme and tick-borne disease research now available online. GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (June 20, 2017) Global Lyme Alliance, the leading nonprofit dedicated to conquering Lyme...
Two Top Scientists Join Global Lyme Alliance’s Scientific Advisory Board
June 5, 2017
Scott J. Mellis, M.D., Ph.D. and Utpal Pal, Ph.D. bring their expertise and experience to GLA’s Scientific Advisory Board whose members have all made valuable contributions to the understanding, diagn...
Charity Art Show Benefiting Global Lyme Alliance
April 28, 2017
originally issued by River Road Gallery, Wilton, CT
Global Lyme Alliance to Host Free Educational Program: “Lyme Disease: Your Child is At Risk. And So Are You”
April 12, 2017
GLA to host a free educational program on Lyme disease at UCONN-Stamford. GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (April 12, 2017)
Global Lyme Alliance Gala Raises Nearly $800K for Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Research
April 6, 2017
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, TV journalist and female empowerment advocate Gretchen Carlson, best-selling novelist Jay McInerney, among those at Greenwich CT gala to fund research and ultimately a...
Connecticut Moms Speak Out to Help Fight Lyme Disease
March 16, 2017
The devastating impact of Lyme disease on their families has spearheaded two mothers to help find the answers and a cure for Lyme disease, by serving as Event Chairs of Global Lyme Alliance’s Greenwic...
Global Lyme Alliance and Ivy Oaks Analytics Join Forces to Help Safeguard Children from Lyme Disease
March 3, 2017
Tick Bite Prevention Program for the Nation’s Summer Camps Greenwich, Conn (March 3, 2017) – Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading private nonprofit dedicated to conquering Lyme and tick-borne disea...
Acclaimed TV Journalist and Female Empowerment Advocate Gretchen Carlson to Emcee Greenwich Gala for Lyme Disease Awareness
February 15, 2017
Global Lyme Alliance Announces Honorees for Its Annual Greenwich Gala Event Greenwich, Conn (February 15, 2017) -- Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading private nonprofit dedicated to conquering Lym...
Global Lyme Alliance Doubles Funding Commitment for Lyme Disease Research
February 7, 2017
GLA Awards Record $2 Million in 2016-2017 Grants to Top Researchers Throughout the U.S. Greenwich, Conn (February 7, 2017)--Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading private nonprofit dedicated to conqu...
Global Lyme Alliance Raises Nearly $3 Million to Conquer Lyme Disease at Second Annual New York City Gala
October 18, 2016
Heather Glass, Bella Hadid, Arthur J. Mirante II, and Karen Peetz honored at event to raise funds for Lyme disease research and education Greenwich, Conn (October 14, 2016)—Global Lyme Alliance (GLA),...
Global Lyme Alliance Announces Formation of New 17-Member Young Leaders Council
September 28, 2016
The Council will provide a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s who are dedicated to volunteering their time, talents and energy to raise awareness of Lyme disease and further strengt...
Global Lyme Alliance Announces Honorees for 2nd Annual New York Gala
September 13, 2016
International Supermodel, Bella Hadid; Designer and Retail Executive, Heather Glass; Principal and Tri-State President of Avison Young, Arthur J. Mirante II; and President of BNY Mellon, Karen Peetz; ...
New Researchers Join Global Lyme Alliance’s Scientific Advisory Board
July 22, 2016
Three top scientists join GLA's world-class Scientific Advisory Board whose members have all made valuable contributions to the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme and other tick-borne dise...
Why Summertime ‘Flu’ Could Be Lyme Disease
July 15, 2016
The risk of getting Lyme disease is greater than ever before. Global Lyme Alliance is warning that anyone with flu-like symptoms this summer should suspect Lyme or another tick-borne disease, particul...
Global Lyme Alliance Names Scott Santarella as New CEO
June 10, 2016
Former President and CEO of the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation to lead GLA’s fight against Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Greenwich, Conn (May 24, 2016) - Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), a ...
“Time For Lyme” Gala Raises Over $850,000 For Tick-Borne Disease Research
April 20, 2015
TV personality Gretchen Carlson, "Real Housewives" cast member Heather Thomson, meteorologist Dr. Bill Evans among those at Global Lyme Alliance's gala to fund urgently needed Lyme disease research pr...