LDA is the longest established UK charity dealing with tick-borne disease. We are accredited to the PIF TICK and produce trustworthy, evidence-based information for the public and health professionals. LDA is recommended by the UKHSA.
We can arrange interviews with trustees and volunteers and provide case studies and images, as well as factual information.
Basic information
Our Fact sheet provides you with the essential background information and text that can safely be used in an article –
- Charity information and contacts
- Lyme disease and symptoms
- Where ticks are found
- How a ticks should be removed
- How Lyme disease is diagnosed
- How it is treated – link to NICE Guideline
- How it can be prevented
Some social media sites propagate untrustworthy information. If you want to check information, visit our Reality Check page or contact us with any question.
Images
We can provide a range of high quality images including high-res versions of ticks and rashes. Images are copyright and should be credited to Lyme Disease Action when you use these.
Case studies
Please contact us if you would like to be put in touch with a Lyme disease case study and we will do our best.
Contact
To get in touch, please contact the LDA press office on our press email address.