Mass. governor's veto of long-term coverage for Lyme disease is overridden : telegram

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Mass. governor's veto of long-term coverage for Lyme disease is overridden

Mass. governor's veto of long-term coverage for Lyme disease is overridden

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Person who contracted Lyme disease lives in western Washtenaw County

Person who contracted Lyme disease lives in western Washtenaw County

ANN ARBOR, MI – Health officials have confirmed the person believed to have contracted Lyme disease in Washtenaw County lives in a rural area in the western part of the county.Washtenaw County Public Health reported last week that evidence suggested a resident was infected with the tick-borne disease without leaving the county, though it wasn't immediately clear last week where the resident lives.Jessie Kimbrough Marshall, WCPH medical director, confirmed on Monday, Aug. 1, the resident lives in western Washtenaw County.More specific information was not available.


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State Senate overrides Lyme disease Rx bill veto

State Senate overrides Lyme disease Rx bill veto

The state Senate has overturned Gov.Charlie Baker's veto of a controversial Lyme disease bill, which will require insurance coverage for long-term treatment — deepening a rift between patient advocates and infectious disease doctors across the state."The number of people this will help is just tremendous," said Trish McLeary of Sturbridge, a Lyme activist."It's going to save lives and get people off disability."The new law, effective immediately, mandates that insurance companies cover prescriptions beyond the current three-week standard.