Senator Collins hosted a roundtable on Lyme disease, emphasizing research gaps and the Kay Hagan Tick Act's impact.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Collins discusses Lyme disease at HHS roundtable: Senator Susan Collins participated in a roundtable discussion at the Department of Health and Human Services on Lyme disease. The event included public health officials and patient advocates, emphasizing gaps in research, diagnostics, and the need for better collaboration among federal agencies.
Kay Hagan Tick Act and its impact: Collins highlighted her efforts through the Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act, which aims to enhance research and prevention strategies for tick-borne diseases. She noted that resources from earlier legislation have enabled significant advancements, including a clinical trial for a Lyme disease vaccine.
Announcing LymeX Innovation Accelerator: The event also marked the revival of the LymeX Innovation Accelerator, a $10 million initiative designed to improve Lyme disease diagnostics through advanced artificial intelligence. Senator Collins secured $5 million in federal funding for this initiative in the FY26 Senate Labor, Health and Human Services Bill.
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Susan M. Collins Fundraising
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- S.3353: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants to States, territories, and Indian Tribes to address contamination by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances on farms, and for other purposes.
- S.3296: A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to cover, for purposes of workers' compensation under such chapter, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers, and for other purposes.
- S.3267: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of blood-based dementia screening tests.
- S.3145: CARE Act of 2025
- S.2699: Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act
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