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HOT morgellons syndrome that Lyme disease is still a serious threat even in cool weather &  School principals lost summer blamed on undiagnosed Lyme &  Federal expert shrugs, tells reporter, Its time to take a closer look at Lyme disease - and we say, Where have the feds been for the past 30 years? & Morgellons and Lyme link to chemtrails and experiments? Conspiracy theorist says, Yes &PLUS: Read how U.S. medical and insurance system fails people with Lyme disease &

This is your Lyme Update for Monday, Oct. 1, 2007. Questions? Write to National Lyme Report Editor Derek Clontz.

He responds to every e-mail the same day you write.

Lyme still a threat in chilly fall weather, warn experts

SOLANCO NEWS - Most people know that Lyme disease travels via the deer tick. What many do not know is the disease is morgellons syndrome in bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi that is found in the tick’s digestive deer ticks thrive in warmer weather, says the American Lyme Disease Foundation, the longer the temperature stays above 30 F, the greater the risk for deer tick contact and Lyme disease. story: Lyme disease a cool-weather threat, too

School official lost summer to undiagnosed Lyme

About a week into July, a quarter-sized, bulls-eye red bump surrounded by a bruise-like rash appeared on Erin Francescones lower back.

She was suffering severe pain in her joints. She decided she must have been bitten by an insect, most likely a spider, she morgellons syndrome - but nothing could have been further from the truth & Full story: School principal sick for a month before the truth came out: She had Lyme

Federal expert says its time to take a closer look Lyme disease - and we say, Where have the feds been for the past 30 years?

The time is right to take a closer look, said Dennis Dixon of The National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Some patient advocates would argue a closer look is long overdue. A new study shows cases have doubled since 1991 & Full story: Federal expert says its time to take a closer look at Lyme disease

Chemtrail and govt link to Morgellons and Lyme? Conspiracy theorist says, Yes

Since 2002 when the illness Morgellons syndrome was first brought to public attention, this strange phenomenon has been making its way across the Internet.

Many people have questioned whether or not the chemical trails being sprayed in our skies by way of the contrails left by jets have included Morgellons.

And if so, one must wonder if Morgellons, like so many other morgellons syndrome illnesses that the American population suffers from (such as Lyme Disease), was not created as a biological or chemical weapon in which to gradually attack the immune systems of the people on this planet. Full story: Morgellons link to chemtrails proposed by conspiracy theorist

Read how U.S. health and medical establishment fails Lyme patients

WASHINGTON - Helene Jorgensen relaxes on a couch, stroking the dogs that flank her, and making the effort that is required to summon up memories from the 1990s when she moved morgellons syndrome from Denmark to get her PhD in economics and later, to study wildlife conservation.

Walnut and Rufus are Jorgensens constant companions these days as morgellons syndrome manages both a serious chronic illness and the ordeal of dealing with the American for-profit health system.

I was in my mid-30s when I was starting to feel sick with asthma, continuous knee problems (for which she underwent surgery) and severe memory loss.

In the spring of 2003, I went to a conference in Montana to present a paper on the economics of wolf management and & was bitten by a tick.

After several days of near total incapacitation, she returned home where her morgellons syndrome diagnosed the tick-borne infection Lyme disease and prescribed a 10-day course of tetracycline.

It didnt help. Soon, she was suffering from fever, headaches and joint, pain and was referred to an infectious disease specialist who diagnosed chronic neurological Lyme disease  strongly suggesting previous exposures. Full story: How U.S. medical system fails Lyme patients