Lyme Disease in Rhode Island

Lyme Disease in Rhode Island

Websites & Support Groups

• Lyme Time in RI (Facebook Page)
• Bristol County, MA Lyme Support Group

Lyme Treatment Centers

• Lyme Center of Rhode Island
• The Pediatric Lyme Disease Clinic at Hasbro Children’s Hospital
• Miriam Hospital, the Lyme Disease Clinic
• Lyme Center of New England (Facebook Page)

Lyme Disease Statistics for Rhode Island

Click here to see Tick Check’s estimated cases of Lyme disease in Rhode Island vs the CDC map of confirmed cases.

Lyme News in Rhode Island

• Newport Hospital Leads State in Opening First Lyme Disease Center
• As Lone Star ticks appear in RI, TickEncounter.org helps decode tick danger
  
• Lane Poor: Lyme Disease Activist of Rhode Island
• An Uptick of Lyme Disease in Southern New England January 18, 2016

Events

• Lyme Awareness Month on WIRN Internet Radio
• Rhode Island Declares Lyme Awareness Month
• Tick Talks at the Forest Avenue Elementary School, May 2015

Legislation

• Lyme Bill Updates in Rhode Island
• 2004 Chapter 04-035 S 2939 -Enacted06/08/04 RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY — LYME DISEASE AND TREATMENT

 

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