Pictured: Brian Stevenson, Ph.D., displays a preserved tick specimen in his laboratory. Photo by Jeremy Blackburn, UK Research Communications.
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Not everyone recovers from Lyme disease the same way. Newly published research supported by GLA suggests that differences in genes associated with the immune system, including the TLR1 gene, may help ...
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As Lyme disease incidence continues to rise globally, major gaps remain in pediatric understanding, diagnostic accuracy, chronic symptom management, and treatment innovation. GLA’s 2026 research portf...
Facial palsy in children can be caused by Lyme disease or other unknown factors. A new study supported by Global Lyme Alliance highlights the challenges of early diagnosis and the need for better test...
Learn about alpha-gal syndrome, a tickborne allergy to red meat, its causes, symptoms, testing, and relation to Lyme disease- as well as prevention tips and current research insights. The Basics
GLA’s Chief Scientific Officer featured on BBC’s The Inquiry podcast, discussing global rise in Lyme disease and new developments in the field. Global Lyme Alliance’s Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Arm...
GLA participates in ICLB 2025, joining international experts to share insights and highlight advances in Lyme and tick-borne disease research. Every year, GLA’s science team attends major conferences ...
Dear Friends & Supporters,
by Dr. Armin Alaedini, GLA Chief Scientific Officer, & Dr. Cara DeAngelis, Director of Research at Global Lyme Alliance
Pictured above: GLA Grantee, Brit Adler, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University GLA announces new research grants to tackle critical gaps in Lyme disease research, including b...
Dr. Armin Alaedini will join Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) on October 1, 2024. Dr. Cara DeAngelis will be promoted to Director of Research. Dr. Timothy Sellati transitions out of his role as CSO on Augus...
Learn about a breakthrough in the treatment of babesiosis using a combination of tafenoquine and atovaquone. This innovative approach shows potential for complete cure and immune protection, according...
By Jane M. Caldwell, Ph.D. – Executive Director, Medavera Inc., Springfield, MO and Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski, Ph.D., MPH - Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Department of Pathology, Massa...
