the Medical Society of Virginia wants your governor to veto the recently passed Lyme bill.

Virginia residents: the Medical Society of Virginia wants your governor to veto the recently passed Lyme bill.

 Let him hear from you

Governor McDonnell needs to hear from you ASAP!!!   Having lost its attempt to defeat the Lyme Patient's Information Bill in the House & Senate The Medical Society of Virginia is marshaling its doctors to seek a   Here's their message to their members: Here's what it says: On Tuesday of this week, in a 56-40 vote that defied party and regional lines, the House of Delegates agreed to the Senate’s version of the Lyme disease testing notification bill. As a result, both chambers agreed that physicians should be mandated to provide a specific written notice to patients tested for Lyme disease. The bill now heads to Gov. Bob McDonnell’s desk for his consideration. MSV will urge Gov. McDonnell to veto the bill. Look for a grassroots action alert in the coming days to weigh-in with Gov. McDonnell. We have all fought too hard and too long to let this happen.   SAY NO to VETO or ANY amendment Governor McDonnell needs to hear from YOU!! At the end of the provided message in the Action Center: Add YOUR story and why you think he needs to sign HB1933. Again, we have made it as easy as possible for you to send your message to the Governor CLICK HERE TO SEND YOUR MESSAGE TO GOVERNOR McDONNELL After sending your message you will be given an opportunity to invite others to send their message to Governor McDonnell. So, get ready with an e-mail list of friends and family.  IMPORTANT To send this message to a friend, please Click Here Do NOTuse e-mail forwarding. Forwarding with your e-mail forward function can affect your subscription to NatCapLyme messages.   If you do forward with your e-mail forward function , delete the Manage Your SubscriptionLink. If you are not already subscribed to NatCapLyme and would like to be: Click Here

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