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CT Attorney General Investigation reveals flawed ISDA Lyme Disease Guideline
Office of the Connecticut Attorney General
News Release, 5/3/2008
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced that his antitrust investigation has uncovered serious flaws
in the Infectious Diseases Society of America’s (IDSA) process for writing its 2006 Lyme disease guidelines and
the IDSA has agreed to reassess them with the assistance of an outside arbiter.
The IDSA guidelines have sweeping and significant impacts on Lyme disease medical care. They are commonly applied
by insurance companies in restricting coverage for long-term antibiotic treatment or other medical care and also
strongly influence physician treatment decisions. More...
Office of Attorney - News Release 
Office of Attorney - News Release 
Legal Agreement- State of Connecticut & IDSA  |
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I want to thank the Docs, the Doctors who stand up, speak out, fight with you against
this disease, against many in their own profession, they, too demonstrate tremendous courage.
CT Attorney General
Richard Blumenthal |
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