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The LivLyme Foundation

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Empowering those affected by Lyme & tick-borne diseases through education, research funding, and financial support for treatment for kids ages 0-21. Founded by Olivia Goodreau at the age of 12. Learn more at LivLyme.org

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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🎥 BIG NEWS! 🎥 The 2025 LivLyme Scientific Summit speaker videos are now LIVE — and they’re completely FREE to watch! Hear from top scientists, physicians, and advocates as they share the latest research, breakthroughs, and hope in the fight against Lyme and TBDs. 📲 Watch now at LivLymeFoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
💚 That’s a wrap on Lyme Disease Awareness Month! 💚⁠ We honor the fighters. We remembered the ones we’ve lost. We educated the public. And we pushed for change—in diagnosis, treatment, and funding.⁠Thank you to everyone who stood with us. The month may be over, but the mission continues. ✅ ⁠
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
Join us in demanding better data, stronger research, and real answers. The fight doesn’t end in May. It continues every single day. We will not stay silent. 💚✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Olivia & her research partner were selected as 1 of 30 teams-out of 200 to present at UCLA. Their project, “Transforming Tick-Borne Disease Detection: A Multiplexed Serological Assay for Point-of-Care Diagnosis,” Won Best Oral Presentation & Best Overall Presentation for their groundbreaking work. ✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🚨 200 children. Every. Single. Day. That’s 4 school buses full of kids diagnosed with Lyme disease daily—and most are too sick to attend school, play with friends, or just be kids. 💔 Lyme disease is not rare. It’s a growing crisis stealing childhoods. 📲 Learn the signs. Protect your loved ones. 💚✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
The 3,300-year-old European mummy known as Ötzi tested positive for Lyme disease, according to research from the University of Toronto. This ancient illness has been affecting humans since the Bronze Age. Lyme disease isn’t new,but awareness, early detection, & prevention is so important.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Tick bites don’t always look the same. Did you know? A bull’s-eye rash is just one of many possible reactions to a tick bite. You might see solid spreading rashes, ulcers, or even spotted rashes. Stay alert. Know what to look for and track any symptoms early.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything for our country.The U.S. Military now requires all issued uniforms to be treated with Permethrin to protect service members from tick-borne diseases—an invisible threat many face during training and deployment.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
Headed to a National Park? Don’t forget one of the most important steps in outdoor safety—check for ticks! Ticks can carry serious diseases like Lyme and Bartonella. A quick tick check can protect your health and your adventure. Download the free TickTracker app and stay safe on the trails!
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Think you’re safe from ticks in the water? Think again. The Lone Star tick can survive underwater for over 2 months! Ticks are tougher—and trickier—than you think. Stay protected, stay informed. Learn more: livlymefoundation.org TickTracker.com
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
This shocking discovery, reported by NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, raises urgent questions about how far these pathogens can reach and who—or what—is at risk. Marine life. Wildlife. Humans. We’re all connected. Learn more and stay informed: livlymefoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Pregnant or planning to be? Lyme disease can seriously affect both mom and baby. If you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or have been bitten by a tick during pregnancy, please consult a Lyme-literate doctor immediately. Early action can protect both you and your baby.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Think that tiny speck of dirt is harmless? Think again. The tick on the right is a nymph & it’s just as dangerous as the larger adult tick next to it. Nymph ticks are easy to miss but can transmit Lyme & other TBDs Check for ticks daily. Use tools like TickTracker APP from LivLymefoundation.org ✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Preserved in ancient amber, these tiny parasites are more than just a modern-day nuisance. They’ve had millions of years to evolve… and now it’s our turn to fight back. Protect yourself. Stay informed. Visit ticktracker.com & livlymefoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
📸 Snap a pic of your ribbon & tag us—let’s flood Instagram w/ green this May! We will pick a winner each week in May & send a Swag bag w/an autographed copy of Olivia’s book @butshelooksfine_thebook @sawyerproducts , @tickease,Tick Tock Naturals, & LivLyme swag. 💚 Learn more LivLymeFoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Did you find a tick? Don’t panic — here’s how to safely remove it! After removal, don’t throw the tick away. Save it and consider submitting it for Lyme & TBD disease testing. Learn more at TickTracker.com Download the TickTracker app today to help protect your family and community!
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
We’re BACK! After a brief pause to switch servers, upgrade our tech, & wrestle w/ app stores — TickTracker is officially back online & better than ever! Track tick sightings, remove ticks, & check exposure risk levels right from your phone. Download on the App Store or Google Play! ticktracker.com
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Looking for a Lyme-literate doctor trained by Dr. Horowitz in the MSIDS model and Dapsone treatment? The LivLyme Foundation can help. Find a Lyme doctor near you by visiting livlymefoundation.org/resources and clicking on ‘Lyme Doctors’. Your path to proper care starts here. ✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Ticks can hide on your clothes—even after you come inside! Toss dry clothes in the dryer on high heat for 10 minutes to kill ticks. Protect yourself. It’s a simple step that could prevent Lyme disease. Learn more at ticktracker.com and livlymefoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Ticks can hide on your clothes—even after you come inside! Toss dry clothes in the dryer on high heat for 10 minutes to kill ticks. Protect yourself. It’s a simple step that could prevent Lyme disease. Learn more at ticktracker.com and livlymefoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Did you know there are over 300 species of ticks discovered across the globe? Each one has the potential to carry dangerous diseases. Stay aware and stay protected wherever you are in this 🌎. Support prevention, education & research at livlymefoundation.org #TickAwareness #LymeDisease
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
📸 Snap a pic of your ribbon and tag us—let’s flood Instagram with green this May! We will pick a winner each week in May & send a Swag bag w/an autographed copy of Olivia’s book @butshelooksfine_thebook @sawyerproducts , @tickease,TickTockNaturals, & LivLyme swag. 💚 LivLymeFoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Today and every day, we celebrate the incredible strength, love, and resilience of all moms—especially those fighting for the health of their children. Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at the LivLyme Foundation. Thank you for never giving up. 💚💐 #MothersDay #LymeMoms #LivLyme #LymeWarrior #Thanku
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
This alarming statistic is why prevention, education, and early detection are critical—especially for our kids. Learn more, stay protected and track symptoms at @longhaultracker Visit: livlymefoundation.org LongHaulTracker.com #LymeDiseaseAwareness #TickTracker #LivLyme #ProtectKids #StopTheBite
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Contact your representatives & insist they reinstate the $7 million in Lyme funding - DOD’s CDMRP and demand they do not eliminate all Lyme funding requested in the president’s budget for HHS. Center for Lyme Action has made it easy with pre-written letters ready to send: centerforlymeaction.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
We are incredibly honored to have been selected by GM as the nonprofit to support at their 33rd Annual Supplier of the Year Conference! Thanks GM, for recognizing the LivLyme Foundation & the critical work we do to support children battling Lyme and TBDs, research, & 🌎education. ✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Half century later, millions R still suffering w/o answers. It’s time for change. Join in the fight against TBD’s disease. Contact your representatives today & urge them to reinstate DOD’s $7 million TBD’s research projects. Demand all Lyme funding NOT be eliminated in President’s budget for HHS.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
That’s the problem. Lyme is vastly underreported, misdiagnosed, & misunderstood. It’s time for change. Reach out to your representatives and ask them to fund Lyme research, education,tests, & drug development. Help us fight!! You can learn more at centerforlymeaction.org & livlymefoundation.org. ✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
We’re LIVE! The 6th Annual LivLyme Summit is happening now! Join world-renowned doctors, scientists, and advocates as we tackle the future of Lyme disease research and treatment. It’s not too late to be part of this powerful virtual event—register now at LivLymeFoundation.org and jump in!
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month! ✅ Show your support by tying a lime green ribbon around a tree to spread awareness about the dangers of tick-borne illnesses. 📸 Snap a pic of your ribbon and tag us—let’s flood the internet with green this May! 💚 Learn more at LivLymeFoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
The 6th Annual LivLyme Summit is virtual on Saturday, May 3, 2025! Join us for a powerful day of expert talks on Lyme disease, co-infections, groundbreaking treatments, and patient care—from world-renowned scientists, & physicians. This event is free to attend. Register now at LivLymeFoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Join us for the Virtual LivLyme Summit on May 3rd at 9 AM ET — featuring top experts from around the world covering everything from chronic Lyme disease, PANS/PANDAS, Bartonella, pregnancy, biobanks, immune suppression, and so much more! Registration is FREE at LivLymeFoundation.org/Conference. 💚✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
The LivLyme Summit 2025 is going virtual on May 3rd — packed w/ a powerhouse lineup of Lyme experts, scientists, & advocates from across the 🌎. From chronic Lyme to cutting-edge therapies, don’t miss this FREE, info-filled day of science, and action. Register now at Livlyme.org. 💚✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
URGENT: The CDMRP Tick-Borne Disease Research Program (TBDRP) has been ELIMINATED. This critical program provided funding for research, innovation, for millions battling Lyme & TBDs. We need YOUR voice! Help urge Congress to restore this program now. Visit www.centerforlymeaction.org to learn more.
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Center for Lyme Action - Dedicated to More Federal Funding for Lyme - Growing Federal Funding for Lyme Disease
The Center for Lyme Action goal is to obtain More Federal Funding for Lyme Disease. 400,000 + people in the US get Lyme disease yearly, federal funding for research and prevention programs is inadequa...
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Today we celebrate the beauty and power of Mother Earth — and we’re reminding everyone to stay safe while enjoying it. Please take a minute to thank Mother Earth and ALWAYS check for ticks! Spending time outside is healing and important, but so is awareness and prevention.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
Wishing you a joyful and healthy Easter from all of us at LivLyme Foundation and TickTracker! As you celebrate with loved ones, don’t forget to protect yourself from ticks while enjoying the outdoors. Stay safe, spread awareness, and have a beautiful holiday! 🐇💐💚
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
We’re thrilled to announce some of our powerhouse lineup of researchers and physicians from institutions like Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Columbia, Duke, and more— This is a FREE event for patients, parents, providers, and policymakers—don’t miss it! Register now at LivLymeFoundation.org/Conference
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Join us for Healing Lyme Summit 2.0 – a powerful, free virtual event featuring 50+ leading experts in Lyme and chronic illness! Hosted by Dr. Myriah Hinchey and Dr. Richard Horowitz, this summit runs April 15–21. Register at drtalks.com/summit/lyme-summit & take control of your healing journey.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Ticks don’t discriminate. They don’t care about your gender, your race, or your political beliefs. Lyme disease can affect anyone. That’s why awareness, prevention, and early detection are critical. Stay informed. Stay protected. Learn more at livlyme.org and ticktracker.com
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
📢 Save the Date! The 2025 LivLyme Summit is almost here!! 🎉 Join us Saturday, May 3rd. This FREE virtual summit will bring together experts, patients, and advocates to share the latest research, treatments, and stories of hope. 🔗 Register for FREE today at: LivLymeFoundation.org/Summit
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and achievements of women around the world. From breaking barriers to leading change, women continue to inspire and shape our future. Let’s uplift, support, and empower each other—because equality isn’t just a goal, it’s a necessity. 💜💪 💚✅
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Got Tickmojis??!!! Stay tick-aware and spread the message with Tickmojis—a fun and educational way to promote tick prevention! 🦠🚫 📲 Download for FREE on your App Store today! Brought to you by LivLyme Foundation & TickTracker 💚 #Tickmojis #LymeAwareness #TickPrevention #StaySafe #LivLyme
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Join us for 6th Annual LivLyme Scientific Summit – a FREE, global, virtual event w/world-renowned experts on tick-borne illnesses. 📅 May 3, 2025 💻 Virtual & Open to All 🌎 Global Access Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from world renowned experts. 🔗 Register at www.livlymefoundation.org
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Looking for a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor? You’re not alone, and LivLyme Foundation is here to help! 💚✅ Finding the right doctor can make all the difference in your Lyme journey. Visit livlymefoundation.org/resources and click on ‘Lyme Doctors’ to locate a specialist near you. Spread the word. ✅
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Holiday Goodreau @holidaygoodreau.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
📢 We appreciate Senator Bennett of CO. We will be dropping off a copy of Kris Newby’s book “Bitten: The Secret History of Lyme Disease & Biological Weapons” to the Senator. This eye-opening book dives deep into the origins of Lyme disease and the hidden history behind it.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
We’re thrilled to share that Olivia Goodreau’s memoir, But She Looks Fine, has been named a finalist in the Hearten Division of the Chanticleer Book Awards! 🌟 It’s a story of resilience, hope, & advocacy that resonates deeply w/ readers everywhere. 💚 Visit buttshelooksfinebook.com to learn more.
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Today & every day, we honor Dr. King’s legacy by speaking out against injustice, standing up for equality, & striving for a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Let his words inspire us to take action, amplify marginalized voices, & create meaningful change in our communities. 💚
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The LivLyme Foundation @livlyme.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Every year, millions of Americans are affected by Lyme disease, spread through tick bites. Early detection & prevention are key to staying safe. Learn more at LivLymeFoundation.org
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