International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The International Lyme And Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) is a non-profit interest group which advocates for greater acceptance of the controversial medical entity of chronic Lyme disease.Controversy exists as to the existence and proper treatment of chronic Lyme disease. Major patient advocacy organizations, as well as the Center for Science in the Public Interest support the ILADS position. In addition, several states including California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island have laws protecting doctors who use ILADS treatment guidelines. Major US medical authorities, including the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Academy of Neurology, and the National Institutes of Health, have stated that there is no convincing evidence that Borrelia is involved in chronic Lyme disease.