Talk:Lyme disease

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Lab Escape Conspiracy Theory

Is it worth mentioning the debunked idea that Lyme Disease is a "lab escape" from Plum Island? https://aldf.com/did-lyme-disease-originate-in-the-eastern-u-s-from-borrelia-burgdorferi-infected-ticks-that-escaped-from-a-laboratory-at-the-plum-island-animal-disease-center-where-scientists-were-conducting-top-sec/

Michael Hurwicz (talk) 22:47, 30 January 2025 (UTC)

:Unfortunately I think that since out new secretary of health asserts this inanity is true we must seriously rebut it. Litch (talk) 00:21, 14 February 2025 (UTC)

::How is there no mention on this page of the book published in 2019 (Bitten) or the legislation passed that same year in Congress which was widely reporter in the news??? This seems insane not to include. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/16/pentagon-review-weaponised-ticks-lyme-disease 2400:2410:9722:FC00:BF58:320C:85AE:53F9 (talk) 19:33, 18 February 2025 (UTC)

:::Congresscritters call for "review" of things all the time, that's not notable. As for the book, you'd need reliable secondary sources discussing the book to include it here. — The Hand That Feeds You:^Bite 22:39, 18 February 2025 (UTC)

:::@2400:2410:9722:FC00:BF58:320C:85AE:53F9 Please refrain from inserting AI slop into wikipedia articles. Some of those references in [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyme%20disease&diff=1276430731&oldid=1276343762 your edits] were simply made up. ScienceFlyer (talk) 15:09, 24 February 2025 (UTC) ScienceFlyer (talk) 15:09, 24 February 2025 (UTC)

Wiki Education assignment: One Health Connections

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