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‘ENDING LYME:’ JUST-RELEASED VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS ISB’S NOVEL LYME DISEASE RESEARCH

Since national surveillance of Lyme Disease started in 1982, the number of cases reported annually has increased nearly 25-fold. Lyme Disease specialist Dr. Susan Marra recently produced a video, “Ending Lyme,” about the latest in Lyme research that features ISB Drs. Jim Heath, Lee Hood, Rob Moritz, Naeha Subramanian and Nathan Price.

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