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Galaxy Radar Week of March 4, 2024

HEADLINES: Tick-Borne Pathogens Found in New York City Parks * Targeted Antibiotic for Lyme Disease Going to Phase I * From Cancer Research to Long-Haul Diseases * 18-Year-Old with High Troponin and a Rash * More Tick-Borne Pathogens Found in New York City Parks Warm wet weather has taken over much of the US as [...]

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Galaxy Radar Week of February 26, 2024

HEADLINES: Announcing Galaxy Radar * Effects of the CDC Lyme Disease Reporting Change * Case Study: Atypical Lyme Disease Rash * More, including free CE Announcing Galaxy Radar Galaxy Radar is our new format for sharing what we are seeing in the research and publication world. Find out more about what kind of information we [...]

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In Remembrance of the Bartonella Babe

We lost a bright light in the Bartonella patient community on January 20, 2024. Jake Picker, aka the Bartonella Babe, passed away peacefully Saturday evening surrounded by loved ones at her home in California. At age 30, Jake had struggled for over five years with a GI illness complicated by MCAS, SIBO and Bartonella infection. [...]

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Louisiana One Health In Action Donates $10,000 to Support Research

Louisiana One Heath In Action (LOHA) has donated $10,000 to support research at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Intracellular Pathogens Research Laboratory (IPRL). This research laboratory, directed by Edward B. Breitschwerdt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), is where Galaxy’s proprietary BAPGM™ enrichment culture was developed. Dr. Breitschwerdt is also Chief Scientific Officer and […]

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Tipping Point: Galaxy Diagnostics’ 2023 Year in Review

The holidays are upon us, and we extend the warmest wishes to you and yours for a season of celebration, giving, and reflection. We are excited to share the milestones that have defined our progress this year—including new insurance codes, research publications, and advocacy milestones—that we believe will help advance patient care and offer hope […]

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Chiggers and Their Pathogens

Chiggers are present world-wide in a diversity of hundreds of species. They are the primary vector for scrub typhus, but their potential as a vector for other pathogens including Bartonella and Borrelia species is under-studied. After years of neglect, 2023 saw an increase in research on these tiny arachnids. What Are Chiggers? “Chigger” is the […]

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