The lost Lyme vaccine

Vijay Sikand is a family doctor in the Connecticut town that gave Lyme disease its name. When a pharmaceutical company came to town to test a vaccine, he built a career and a community around the trial. Then the Lyme vaccine became a cautionary tale.

Guest: Vijay Sikand, MD (facultyprofiles.tufts.edu/vijay-sikand), family medicine and pediatrics

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