Why is ‘chronic’ lyme disease so controversial? – podcast

The podcast delves into the complexities surrounding chronic Lyme disease, a condition that has gained attention thanks to celebrities like Bella Hadid and Justin Bieber sharing their personal battles. Despite increased awareness and rising cases, the illness remains poorly understood, prompting discussions about its long-term effects. Host Madeleine Finlay speaks with Patrick Barkham from The Guardian, who shares insights from his daughter Milly's experience, and Prof John Aucott from Johns Hopkins, shedding light on the ongoing research and the need for better understanding of this controversial illness.