Lakeland Times, June 6, 2008 MINOCQUA, Wis. - This article focuses on Lyme disease and the Lyme Disease Awareness Network. Following an antitrust investigation of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the first ever against a medical society's guidelines development process, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and the IDSA agreed to appoint Dr. Howard A. Brody as ombudsman. Brody is director of the Institute for Medical Humanities at UTMB and a recognized expert on medical ethics and conflicts of interest.