RFK Jr. announces new effort on Lyme disease during New Hampshire visit

By: William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: May 29, 2026

Words: 899

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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During a visit to New Hampshire Friday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced millions of dollars in funding for research on Lyme disease before what’s expected to be a heavy tick season.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be giving up to $2 million to projects that “harness artificial intelligence and open data to help patients with Lyme disease and other invisible illnesses get answers faster and access care more quickly,” …

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