Berkshire Lyme Alliance

02/22/2026

The article presents the case of a 54-year-old woman who presented to the hospital for a diagnosis of persistent headaches. The patient had been unsuccessfully treated for two months, developing further complications in the form of visual disturbances and abducens nerve palsy. The patient reported a...

02/15/2026

Registration is now open for a special zoom presentation by Dr. Richard Horowitz on May 12, 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. Dr. Horowitz will speak on the

11/11/2025

Hi everyone! The library scheduled our next Lyme meeting tonight, but they are closed due to Veteran’s Day. Sorry for any inconvenience.

09/12/2023

THIS WEDNESDAY:
Berkshire Lyme Alliance Meeting

Berkshire Athenaeum (Pittsfield Library)

September 13, 2023 Ground Floor Auditorium, 6-8 PM

1 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, Mass. 01201
Join us as we help each other navigate Lyme Disease and Co-Infections, now pandemic in New England. Learn what to do if bitten, the best testing available to see if you were infected and how to get immediate help if you’ve become infected. Tick borne disease are nothing to fool around with. We have helpful tips everyone should know on how to protect you and your loved ones from tick bites and the deadly bacterial diseases many ticks carry, because unlike other diseases that affect different percentages of the population Lyme Disease and Co-Infections threaten all of us.
Contact: Elizabeth Kulas 413-445-5348

All Are Welcome, Refreshments Served, First to Arrive Wins the Door Prize

07/13/2023

UPCOMING MEETINGS!!

Berkshire Lyme Alliance Meeting

Berkshire Athenaeum (Pittsfield Library)

Wednesdays, July 19, August 9, September 13, 2023 Ground Floor Auditorium, 6-8 PM

1 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, Mass. 01201
Join us as we help each other navigate Lyme Disease and Co-Infections, now pandemic in New England. Learn what to do if bitten, the best testing available to see if you were infected and how to get immediate help if you’ve become infected. Tick borne disease are nothing to fool around with. We have helpful tips everyone should know on how to protect you and your loved ones from tick bites and the deadly bacterial diseases many ticks carry, because unlike other diseases that affect different percentages of the population Lyme Disease and Co-Infections threaten all of us.

05/10/2023

Berkshire Lyme Alliance Meeting

Berkshire Athenaeum (Pittsfield Library)

Wednesdays, MAY 10, 2nd Floor Athenaeum Room and JUNE 14, 2023 Ground Floor Auditorium, 6-8 PM

1 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, Mass. 01201
Join us as we help each other navigate Lyme Disease and Co-Infections, which in New England are now pandemic. Learn how to get the help you need if you’ve become infected and how to protect you and your loved ones from tick bites and the deadly bacterial diseases many ticks carry, because unlike other diseases that affect different percentages of the population Lyme Disease and Co-Infections threaten all of us.
Contact: Elizabeth Kulas 413-445-5348

All Are Welcome, Refreshments Served, First to Arrive Wins the Door Prize

04/10/2023

Berkshire Lyme Alliance is starting up meetings again at the Pittsfield Library
WEDNESDAYS 6-8 pm
APRIL 12 Ground Floor Auditorium.
MAY 10 Upstairs Athenaeum Room
JUNE 14 Auditorium, 1 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, MA
~ First To Arrive Wins The Door Prize

09/16/2022

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A feature-length documentary about Lyme disease premiering at HotDocs 2022 as part of their special presentations program.

08/17/2022

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can re-activate when the falters due to factors such as infections, environmental toxins, and stress. The viruses most likely to pop up are EBV, CMV, HSV-1, HSV-2, HZV, and the different forms of HHV — though this far from an exhaustive list.

08/13/2022

Developing serious allergic reactions to foods, medications and chemicals that used to be tolerated can be a sign of mast cell activation syndrome.

08/08/2022

Berkshire Lyme Alliance upcoming meetings at the Pittsfield Library - ground floor auditorium
Thursday August 11 @ 6PM
Thursday Sept. 8 @ 6PM
Saturday Oct. 8 @ 1PM