Lyme Disease in Connecticut
(Links Only)

Lyme disease is a serious bacterial infection caused by a tick bite and affects humans and animals.

This page contains links only. For text version of "Lyme Disease in Connecticut", which includes pertinent extracts from the existing links and from now defunct links, e.g., media items, see Lyme Disease in Connecticut (Text Version)

Table of Contents

Federal government on Lyme disease in Connecticut
Connecticut rules, reports, and forms for reporting Lyme disease
State of Connecticut (other than DOH) on Lyme disease in Connecticut
    Connecticut Office of Legislative Research (OLR) on Lyme disease in Connecticut
    Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) on Lyme disease in Connecticut
    Politics of Lyme Disease - Connecticut State Bills on Lyme Disease
Connecticut Department of Health on Lyme disease in Connecticut
Connecticut counties and health districts on Lyme disease
Connecticut cities on Lyme disease in Connecticut
U.S. Army Lyme Disease Risk Assessments in Connecticut
Other information on Lyme disease in Connecticut
Media articles about Lyme disease in Connecticut
Medical and scientific abstracts on Lyme disease in Connecticut
Lyme disease patient support groups and patients in Connecticut
Miscellaneous or unfiled links for Lyme disease in Connecticut

For more information on Lyme disease see: Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease



Lyme Disease in Connecticut

Federal government on Lyme disease in Connecticut

Federal government on Lyme disease in Connecticut [includes info from links now unavailable]

EPA Global Warming: State Impacts - Connecticut
Dodd Launches New Efforts to Prevent Lyme Disease, Press Release, 3 May 00
Lyme Disease Rally, 3 May 00
Lyme Disease Initiative of 1999 Proposed by Dodd, 15 Nov 99
Dodd Wins Approval for $3 Million in Lyme Disease Research Funding, 26 Jun 98
Dodd Kicks Off Lyme Disease Education Campaign; Introduces Bill to Fight Disease, 5 May 98
Lieberman: LD Remains Serious Seasonal Health Threat, Demands Greater Awareness, Research
Lyme Disease Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors -- CT, 1992
CDC MMWR: Lyme Disease and Cases Occurring during Pregnancy -- US, June 28, 1985

Connecticut rules, reports, and forms for reporting Lyme disease

CT DPH: Reportable Diseases and Laboratory Findings - EPI Newsletter - [Doc=Yes, Labs=Yes]
CT DPH: Reportable Diseases - 2001
CT DPH: Laboratory Reportable Significant Findings - 20001

General Statutes of Connecticut, Revised to 1997 Title-22 - Agriculture.Domestic Animals

State of Connecticut (other than DOH) on Lyme disease in Connecticut

ConneCT - State of Connecticut Website
ConneCT - Search
CT state: Search Results for LD OR burgdorferi - 168 on 21 Mar 01 (sorted by relevance)
CT state: Search Results for LD OR burgdorferi' - 168 on 21 Mar 01 [sorted by date]
CT state: Search Results for "lyme disease in connecticut" - 24 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by date]

Office of Legislative Research (OLR) on Lyme disease in Connecticut

Office of Legislative Research (OLR)
OLR Search Form - manual for "lyme disease" - 23 on 21 Mar 01

Deer, Cars, and Lyme Disease, OLR Report, 7 Mar 01
Lyme Disease, OLR Report, 16 Jun 00
State Lyme Disease Prevention Efforts, OLR Report, 30 Nov 99
Lyme Disease Coverage, OLR Report, 25 Aug 99
Lyme Disease Coverage, OLR Report, 23 Aug 99
Medicare Coverage Of Lyme Disease Vaccinations, OLR Report, 12 Mar 99
Managed Care Bill 7032, Special Analysis, 1999
Fibromyalgia, OLR Report, 19 Oct 00

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) on LD in Connecticut

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station - Search
CAES Search Results for 'Lyme disease OR burgdorferi' - 64 on 21 Mar 01 [sorted by date]
CAES Search Results for 'Lyme disease OR burgdorferi' - 64 on 21 Mar 01 [sorted by relevance]

Lyme Disease and Tick Control
Tick Associated Diseases
Ticks and Tick Control
Ticks to be Tested for the Organism that Causes Lyme Disease
Tick Identification, Testing and Information Laboratory
Summary of Tick Testing Results for 2000
Summary of Tick Testing Results for 1997
Summary of Tick Testing Results for 1996
Lyme Disease Ticks More Abundant and Active Early - 04/12/98
Tick Information Page - Information on submitting ticks, tick identification, testing, etc.
Questions and Submitting Samples at our New Haven or Windsor Stations

Available Speakers by Topic
CAES: Kirby C. Stafford III
Kirby Stafford Named Head of Forestry and Horticulture
CAES: Louis A. Magnarelli
CAES: John F. Anderson
CAES: Bonnie L. Hamid

Connecticut Department of Health on Lyme disease in Connecticut

The Connecticut Department of Public Health
Search Connecticut Department of Public Health
CT DPH: Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 63 on 21 Mar 01

Lyme Disease - CT - 1999, The Connecticut Epidemiologist Newsletter, Jul 00
Lyme Disease - CT - 1998, The Connecticut Epidemiologist Newsletter, Aug 99
Lyme disease in Connecticut, CT EPI Newsletter, July 1998, Vol. 18, No. 3
Connecticut Epidemiologist Newsletters - Index
Lyme Disease Information - State of Connecticut Department of Public Health
Lyme Disease Cases and Rates per 100,000 Population by Town and County, 1993-1999
CT Public Health Data, 1994

CDC State Health Depts Search Results for CT for LD OR burgdorferi - 154 on 21 Mar 01

Connecticut counties and districts on Lyme disease in Connecticut

Lyme Disease Cases and Rates per 100,000 Population by Town and County, 1993-1999
Lyme Disease Rates by County [CT], 1996 [map - pdf]
Local Health Directors-Directory

Eastern Highlands Health District - Lyme Disease
Farmington Valley Health District (FVHD) - Ticks & Lyme Disease
FVHD - Ticks & Lyme Disease - Tick Control
FVHD - Ticks & Lyme Disease - Tick Prevention
Northeast District Department of Health - Tickborne Diseases
Pomperaug Health District (PDDH) - Lyme Disease
Torrington Area Health District - Lyme Disease
Westport Weston Health District - Target Lyme Disease
Westport/Weston tick survey - CDC: Prevention of tickborne illness in US, Mar - Apr 2000

Connecticut cities on Lyme disease in Connecticut

ConneCT - Municipality Websites

Bethel Health
Health Department, Fairfield, Connecticut - ref to tick testing for LD
Greenwich Health Department - testing of ticks for Lyme Disease
Norwalk DOH, Laboratory Services - Lyme disease
Redding: Health - What are the chances of getting Lyme disease?, etc.
City of Stamford, CT: Environmental Health and Inspections: Lyme Disease

U.S. Army Lyme Disease Risk Assessments in Connecticut

Lyme Disease Risk Assessments - done by U.S. Army in Connecticut

Other information on Lyme disease in Connecticut

Other information on Lyme disease in Connecticut [includes info from links now unavailable]

Yale Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 263 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by relevance] [NOTE: Many of these documents do not apply because Yale puts indexes at the bottom of ALL articles in issues of some publications.]

Yale Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 263 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by date] [NOTE: Many of these documents do not apply because Yale puts indexes at the bottom of ALL articles in issues of some publications.]

Tick-borne diseases in Connecticut, brochure, Yale

UCONN Search Results for 'LD OR burgdorferi' - 104 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by relevance]
UCONN Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 104 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by date]
UCONN Search Results for '"lyme disease in connecticut"' - 32 on 22 Mar 01 [sorted by date]
UCONN: Lyme Disease History A Connecticut Perspective - Slide Show
Lyme Disease Home Page, University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut Integrated Pest Management Program - Look Out for Lyme Disease

Why are Ticks and Tick Borne Infections Increasing? - By Louis A Magnarelli, Ph.D.
Network 97 Page 1 (2/97) - Spotlight on Northeast Center Board of Director Lou Magnarelli
Network 97 Page 2 (2/97) - Spotlight on Northeast Center Board of Director Lou Magnarelli
Network 97 Page 3 (2/97) - Spotlight on Northeast Center Board of Director Lou Magnarelli
Network 97 Page 5 (2/97) - Spotlight on Northeast Center Board of Director Lou Magnarelli
Yale: 373rd Meeting of the Connecticut Entomological Society

Media articles about Lyme disease in Connecticut

Media on Lyme disease in Connecticut [includes info from links now unavailable]

ctnow.com [Hartford Courant, etc.] Search Results for +lyme +disease - 27 on 21 Mar 01
Fairfield County Weekly Search Results for lyme disease - 13 on 21 Mar 01
ALL New Mass Media: Advocate Weekly Search Results for lyme disease - 25 on 21 Mar 01
Google Search: "lyme disease" site:www.greenwichtime.com - 6 on 21 Mar 01

Hispanic workers falling ill to Lyme disease, Greenwich Time, 19 Mar 01
Lyme disease at new high, News Times, Western CT, 16 Mar 01
State's Lyme disease issues growing, Greenwich Time, 16 Mar 01
Forum Scheduled To Get Jump On Lyme Disease, The (Stamford) Advocate, 5 Mar 01
Local group backs proposed Lyme center, Greenwich Time, 18 Jan 01
Reported Lyme cases decrease, Greenwich Time Online, 11 Jan 01
Women find the time to fight Lyme disease, Stamford Advocate, 12 Dec 00
More ticks test positive for Lyme, Greenwich Time Online, 14 Oct 00
West Nile Makes Inroad, Lyme Disease 'epidemic', Litchfield County Times, 21 Sep 00
Connecticut leads nation in reported Lyme cases, Greenwich Time, 3 Sep 00
Living with Lyme disease, New Britain [CT] Herald, 27 Aug 00
Town Lab Key To Tracking Lyme, Greenwich Time, 6 Jul 00
Lawmakers Target Lyme Disease , AP via ctnow.com, 3 May 00
Prevalence Of Lyme Ticks Stressed, Greenwich Time, 14 Apr 00
Prevention of tickborne illness in the US, CDC Focus Newsltr, Mar-Apr 00
Schools Asked To Scan For Lyme Disease, 5 Dec 99, Greenich Time, CT
Fairfield Co. Weekly: Erin's World - August 5, 1999
New Haven Advocate: Lyme Et Veritas, July 1999
Fairfield Co. Weekly: The Dirty Truth Behind Lyme Disease Research, May 20, 1999
More Praise for Lyme Coverage, Letters to the Editor, The Fairfield County Weekly, 08/12/99
Beyond Thrilled, Letters to the Editor, The Fairfield County Weekly, 08/05/99
Corrections and Amplifications, Letters to the Editor, The Fairfield County Weekly, 06/10/99
Six Letters to the Editor regarding Lyme disease, The Fairfield County Weekly, 06/03/99
sci.med.diseases.lyme: "Lyme Disease Victims Cry Out", Connecticut Post, 19 May 99
Special Report: Lyme Disease, Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT, 2 Mar 99
Facts about Lyme disease in Connecticut, News-Times, 25 Feb 99
Victims of Lyme disease seek help from state leaders, New Times, 25 Feb 99
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&safe=off&ic=1&th=963afd56eede7f44,2&seekm=1998072504072000.AAA24081%40ladder01.news.aol.com#p
The Perils of Summer, Hartford Advocate, circa 1998
State kicks off pilot program aimed at fighting Lyme disease, News-Times, 5 Sep 97
Treatment of Lyme Disease Stirs Fierce Debate, News-Times, 28 Jul 97
Conflict shadows couple's Lyme disease crusade, Hartford Courant 13 Jul 97
Woman chronicles fight to get doctors to take LD seriously - Polly Murray story, 9/23/96
Ticks are emerging from winter cover, News-Times, 15 Apr 96

Medical and scientific abstracts on Lyme disease in Connecticut

Medical and scientific abstracts for Connecticut [in Title] AND Lyme disease - 40 on 21 Mar 01
Medical and scientific abstracts for Connecticut AND Lyme disease - 155 on 21 Mar 01

Lyme disease patient support groups and patients in Connecticut

Lyme disease patient support groups and patients in Connecticut
Stories of Lyme disease patients from Connecticut

LymeNet - Support Groups: Connecticut - 5 on 21 Mar 01
LDF Support Groups: Connecticut - 8 on 21 Mar 01
Lyme Alliance Support Groups: Connecticut - 4 on 21 Mar 01

Tick Related Illnesses Self Help Alliance [TRISHA]
The Wilton Task Force on Lyme Disease

Google Search Results: connecticut group:sci.med.diseases.lyme
Google Search Results: CT group:sci.med.diseases.lyme
LymeNet Flash Search Results: connecticut

Miscellaneous or unfiled links for Lyme disease in Connecticut

The Perils of Summer, Hartford Advocate, circa 1998
Connecticut: Hop River State Park Trail
South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority: Hiking Trails
Epidemiology of Lyme Disease & Prospects for Tick Control, abstract for K. Stafford paper
Overview of Lyme Disease Legislation - Lyme Political Action Connecticut
Connecticut Tick Control
Debate on Lyme therapy should continue, Yale Medicine-Letters, Winter 2001
Sylvia & Sylvia v. Victorian Salon - Compensation Review Board
Extension Forestry: Publications
The News-Times Online Edtion



Also see:

Lyme disease in Connecticut (Text Version) [Includes information from defunct links.]

For Lyme disease in other states, see: Lyme Disease in the United States and Canada

For more information on Lyme disease see: Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease

Comments or questions concerning this page should be directed to Art Doherty.

Last updated on 21 March 2001 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net

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