MLTN Lunch & Learn: Understanding Lyme Disease Prevention in Rural Communities

Wed., Aug. 27, at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Participation is free, but registration is required. To register, click here

Join us for an informative session about an important public health project focused on Lyme disease prevention in rural areas.

What You’ll Learn:

Tick-borne disease overview
Maine tick surveillance
Why rural communities are at higher risk for Lyme disease
How your input can help shape future public health strategies

Speakers: Emily Mader, Program Manager, Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Disease (NEVBD), and Charles Lubelczyk, Vector Ecologist, Mainehealth Institute for Research (MMCRI)

Who Should Attend:

Residents of rural communities
Public health professionals
Community leaders
Anyone interested in Lyme disease awareness and prevention