Greenwich billionaires funnel $50m to Lyme disease efforts

By Sharbari Kamat

The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation has launched a campaign to raise awareness of Lyme disease, while disclosing that it has committed $50 million to more than 20 research projects targeting the ailment. The #TargetLyme campaign will run across broadcast, digital and social media channels, with the foundation looking to educate communities about how to prevent, diagnose and treat Lyme disease.