Lyme Disease Foundation
Organizations:Contact details for the Lyme Disease Foundation address phone fax & website
Name: Lyme Disease Foundation (LDF) Address: PO Box 332 Tolland Connecticut 06084-0332 United States Telephone: 860-870-0070 800 886 LYME (5963) Toll Free Fax: 860-870-0080 Website: www.lyme.org
About The Lyme Disease Foundation - LDF
A United States based national, not for profit organization, the Lyme Disease Foundation (LDF) strives to find solutions for tick borne disorders.
Examples of tick borne disorders include:
- Lyme disease
- babesiosis
- Colorado tick fever
- tularemia (potential bio warfare agent)
- Query fever (potential bio warfare agent)
- cat scratch disease (Bartonella)
- ehrlichiosis
- tick paralysis
- relapsing fever (potential bio warfare agent)
- Masters' disease
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Powassan encephalitis
Work of the Lyme Disease Foundation include:
- Active - media outreach
- Educational - programs
- Research - Programs
An important resource of the LDF is a database containing record of more than 100,000 tick borne disease aware households.
Co founded in 1988 by aren Vanderhoof-Forschner and Thomas E. Forschner, the LDF works towards their goals through collaborations between:
- businesses
- patients
- government
- medical community
