Lyme Disease in Massachusetts
(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 Massachusetts", which includes pertinent extracts from the existing links and from now defunct links, e.g., media items, see Lyme Disease in Massachusetts (Text Version)

Table of Contents

Federal government on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Massachusetts rules, reports, and forms for reporting Lyme disease
State of Massachusetts (other than DOH) on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Health on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Massachusetts counties or cities on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
U.S. Army Lyme Disease Risk Assessments in Massachusetts
Other information on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Media articles about Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Medical and scientific abstracts on Lyme disease in Massachusetts
Lyme disease patient support groups and patients in Massachusetts
Miscellaneous or unfiled links for Lyme disease in Massachusetts

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



Lyme Disease in Massachusetts

Federal government on Lyme disease in Massachusetts

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

EPA Global Warming: State Impacts - Massachusetts
FDA: Getting Lyme Disease to Take a Hike (June 1994)
CDC MMWR: Lyme Disease and Cases Occurring during Pregnancy -- US, June 28, 1985

Massachusetts rules, reports, and forms for reporting Lyme disease

MA DPH: Reporting requirements
MA DPH: Reported Communicable Disease In Massachusetts 1990 - 1995
MA DPH BCDC: Division of Epidemiology and Immunization
MA DPH: Diseases Reportable by Healthcare Providers

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

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Search State Websites
MA: Search State Websites results for lyme AND disease - 177 on 22 Aug 00
Politics of Lyme Disease - Massachusetts State Bills on Lyme Disease

MA DFWELE, May 1997, Board Considers Deer Regulations For Nantucket
MA 98 Budget: "$100,000 shall be expended for the study of the spread and control of LD"

Massachusetts Department of Health on Lyme disease in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Home Page
MA DPH Search Page, manual, lyme OR burgdorferi - aspprox. 16 of 43 on 22 Aug 00
MA DPH: Search State Websites for (lyme AND disease) OR burgdorferi - 109 on 22 Aug 00

MA DPH: Public Health Fact Sheets - Lyme disease [pdf]
MA DPH: Lyme Disease in MA: An Update for Health Care Providers, Feb 2000 [pdf file]
MA DPHNetwork.Winter1998 - Improving Lyme Disease Surveillance in Massachusetts

CDC: State Health Departments Search Results for LD in Massachusetts - 99 as of 22 Aug 00

Massachusetts counties or cities on Lyme disease in Massachusetts

Franklin, Massachusetts - Town Government Franklin, Massachusetts - In The Community

U.S. Army Lyme Disease Risk Assessments in Massachusetts

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

Other information on Lyme disease in Massachusetts

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

BU Web: Search Results for "lyme disease" - 72 on 22 Aug 00
Harvard University Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 97 on 22 Aug 00
Tufts University Search Results for '"lyme disease" OR burgdorferi' - 30 on 22 Aug 00
UMass Advanced Search (lyme AND disease) OR burgdorferi - 26 on 22 Aug 00
Boston College Google Search: lyme disease site:.bc.edu - 45 on 22 Aug 00

EHS Pest of the Month: Ticks, Harvard University Operations Services
Bambi, Babesia, and Borelia [sic], Harvard School of Public Health
BU: Infectious Disease Faculty - Donta, Sam T., M.D.
The Insiders' Guide to Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, Parks and Recreation
Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce - Health and Human Services

Media articles about Lyme disease in Massachusetts

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

Cape Cod Times: 1997 to 2000 Archive Search - manual for lyme AND disease
The newStandard Archive Calendar - 1995 to 2000

No respecter of persons, Herald News, 25 Feb 01
Nantucket a testing ground for Lyme research, Cape Cod Times, 29 Nov 00
Doc seeks middle ground in Lyme disease debate, B.U. Bridge, 14 Jul 00
Forecast grim for deer tick season, Cape Cod Times, 24 May 00
Insects' stings turn deadly in East Coast, Boston Herald, 21 May 00
Lyme disease's clock is ticking: Summer could see big rise, Boston Herald, 4 May 00
Lyme disease is on the rise, shawsheen.org, 22 Apr 00
Lyme vaccine fervor absent, Cape Cod Times, 13 Jul 99
State says hospitals under-reported Lyme disease cases, Cape Cod Times, 12 Mar 98
Lyme Disease if too often left untreated, Cape Cod Times via LDIR, 1 Nov 97
Lyme Disease Tragedy Inspires Vigil, Cape Cod Times via LDIR, 1 Nov 97
Tick-related diseases are potential threat, NewStandard, 24 May 97
Wareham deer herd crowding Great Neck, NewStandard, 17 Oct 96
Lyme Disease a silent menace during height of tourist season, Nantucket Inquirer/Mirror, Aug 96
Spaces still open for Sunday's bay swim, NewStandard, 25 Jul 96
Ticks: Winter's last vestige of misery, NewStandard, 2 May 96
Wareham sees Lyme outbreak, newStandard, 3 Nov 95

Medical and scientific abstracts on Lyme disease in Massachusetts

Medical and scientific abstracts for Massachusetts AND Lyme disease - 7 on 28 Jan 01
Medical and scientific abstracts for Massachusetts AND Lyme disease - 49 on 22 Aug 00

Lyme disease patient support groups and patients in Massachusetts

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

LymeNet - Support Groups: Massachusetts - 12 on 22 Aug 00
LDF Support Groups: Massachusetts - 4 on 22 Aug 00

Google Search Results: massachusetts group:sci.med.diseases.lyme
Google Search Results: MA group:sci.med.diseases.lyme
LymeNet Flash Search Results: massachusetts

Miscellaneous or unfiled links for Lyme disease in Massachusetts

Other tick-related diseases turning up, Boston.com, 22 Aug 00
Lyme disease's clock is ticking: Summer could see big rise, Boston Herald, 4 May 00
Harvard Environment Directory: Telford III, Dr. Sam Rountree
Harvard Environment Directory: Spielman, Prof. Andrew
Harvard Environment Directory: Pollack, Dr. Richard Jay
Researchers Discover Possible Key to Lyme Disease, BU News Release, 16 Nov 98
Threat of Lyme Disease, The Massachusetts Sierran, Spring 1998
HSPH Web Digest: Nantucket Fever, Page 1, Harvard Public Health Review, Fall 1997
Hadley Harbor, Massachusetts



Also see:

Lyme disease in Massachusetts (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 16 April 2001 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net

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