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Article: ON HOUSE FLOOR, REP. KELLY PUSHES LEGISLATION TO FIGHT LYME DISEASE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 12, 2006
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Rep. Sue Kelly, R-N.Y. (19th CD), issued the following press release: Rep. Sue Kelly took to the House floor today to urge passage of legislation she has co-introduced in Congress to vastly improve the federal government's efforts to prevent and treat Lyme disease and other tick-borne disorders. Kelly also met today with the director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Dr. Julie Gerberding - to discuss federal government coordination with local agencies in diagnosis and treatment guidelines for Lyme disease. "A more coordinated federal effort to fight Lyme disease is long overdue," Kelly told her House colleagues while pushing the bill during a House floor speech today. She ...
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