Lyme Disease

Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

American Lyme Disease Foundation
P.O. Box 466
Lyme, CT  06371
E-mail:	inquire@aldf.comphysref@aldf.com (to find a doctor who is knowledgeable about Lyme disease)
Web Address:	www.aldf.com
This organization provides health professionals and the public with pamphlets, videos, and other educational materials about tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme disease. The foundation also has a service to help you find a doctor who knows about diagnosing and treating tick-borne infections.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Center for Division of Vector Borne Diseases (DVBID)
3150 Rampart Road
Fort Collins, CO  80521
Phone:	1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
Fax:	(770) 488-4760
TDD:	1-888-232-6348
E-mail:	cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Web Address:	www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/index.htm
The Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases is a national and international reference center for vector-borne viral and bacterial diseases. The mission of the division is to develop and maintain effective surveillance for vector-borne infectious diseases; conduct field and laboratory research and epidemic aid investigations; develop improved methods and strategies for disease diagnosis, surveillance, prevention, and control; and provide information and technical expertise.

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Author:	Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS	Last Updated: September 3, 2008
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Christine Hahn, MD - Epidemiology
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