Written question asked by Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 12 May 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 May 2021. It was answered by Lord Bethell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 May 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Lyme Disease
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what recent (1) research they have commissioned, and (2) investment they have made, relating to a cure for Lyme disease.
- Answer
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The Department funds research through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). The NIHR has no current active projects into Lyme disease. The NIHR Health Protection Research Unit on Emerging and Zoonotic Infections has undertaken work on the understanding of and treatments for Lyme disease, including looking at incidence of the disease in England and Wales.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL171
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Research Lyme disease
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- 2021-07-21 11:13:24 +0100
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