Pete Seeger, folk singer and activist who recently passed away also had Lyme disease

Pete Seeger, folk singer and activist who recently passed away also had Lyme disease. Here's an article from Aug 2000:
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2000-08-29/news/0008300059_1_lyme-disease-mrs-seeger-sick

Folk Singer Pete Seeger Sick With Lyme Disease

articles.chicagotribune.com

Folk singer and activist Pete Seeger has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, his wife says.Toshi Seeger, reached by telephone Monday at the couple's home in Beacon, N.Y., said her husband had been...