LYME
RIGHTS
PROTEST

Time to Take a Stand

Documents for the media and Protesters

If You Can’t Come You can do Something ==>

Protest Signs

Information for Protesters
Controversy Highlights

Link to Email Letter (PDF)

Link to LDA Petition

Suggestions

Email Lyme Rights

Revised
2/15/07

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Speakers & Interviews

Speakers:

Joseph J. Burrascano Jr., M.D.
One of the world’s leading authorities on Lyme disease, and author of the ILADS Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines.

Pat Smith - President, Lyme Disease Association Inc. 
Vice President of Political Affairs, International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society, Inc. ILADS. Past Chair,(NJ) Governor's Lyme Disease Council Advisory
www.LymeDiseaseAssociation.org

Joel Miller, New York State Assemblyman - district 102
Assemblyman Miller has been actively involved advocating for the Lyme community since 2000. Not only has he been a leading force pushing for state legislation but he has also helped hundreds of patients with individual cases of mistreatment. He has been instrumental in the effort to insure that NY state physicians were not persecuted for long term Lyme disease treatment.

Interviews:

Lyme Rights is looking for people who are interested in doing interviews at this protest.  If you are attending this protest and can prove that the IDSA guidelines have adversely affected you.

  • Were you recently denied treatment based on negative laboratory testing, and subsequently clinically or lab retested positive?
  • Has your treatment been cut off by your insurance company?
  • Has your pharmacy refused to fill your prescription?
  • Has your disability insurance been denied?
  • Have your children been denied accommodations in school?
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Please submit a brief summary of your situation with your phone number so they can call you to discuss your story in more detail.

 Please submit entries to Jennifer at Crtn1@aol.com