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Site last updated: August 12, 2008

LINKS

Information

Tick Encounter Resource Center - A website built by a partnership between the University's of Rhode Island's Center for Vector Borne Disease and the 3D Group for Interactive Visualization. They are devoted to preventing and eliminating insect- and arthropod-transmitted infections in Rhode Island.

Public Health Alert - A FREE publication investigating tick-borne disease throughout the U.S.A

The Human Side of Lyme Disease - The Research & Writings of Virginia T. Sherr, M.D. Psychiatrist

The Point - Rhode Island's Resource Place for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities.

Dr. Daniel Cameron's Website - Read an an epidemiologic critique of Klempner et al's two clincial trials which concludes that the trials are "too little too late" and so much more.

Medical

MedBioWorld - 35,000 links to Medical journals and much, much more.

Lyme disease Info at the CDC

Babesiosis Info at the CDC

Plenty of Lyme disease images from the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa.

Pharmaceutical

Search drugs.com, a comprehensive and up-to-date online source of information on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines and natural products drug information.

Find information about patient assistance programs which provide no-cost prescription medications to eligible participants at needymeds.org.

Rx4RI.org is a Rhode Island program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer.

The non-profit organization Public Citizen's worstpills.org is your expert, independent source for prescription drug information. Public Citizen's physicians and pharmacists have been monitoring the drug industry and the FDA for more than 30 years and have a well-documented record of warning their readers to avoid dangerous drugs like Vioxx, Baycol and Rezulin - often years before they were taken off the market for safety reasons.

If you are searching for prescription medication online PillBot.com was created to help you to get competitive pricing (not including Canada!)