Dinner and Evening Lecture: Enjoying the Outdoors Safely in the Age of Lyme Disease
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 6, 2019
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Thursday, June 6, 2019 5 pm
Location
Ladew Gardens 3535 Jarrettsville Pike Monkton, MD 21111
Fees/Admission
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Contact Information
Kathy Baker-Brosh
Ladew Gardens
410-557-9570
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Description
Dr. John Aucott, an international authority in the management of tick borne disease, will discuss the latest information on preventing and managing Lyme and other tick-borne illness in Maryland. The risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases will be discussed. Ways to prevent tick bites will be highlighted as well as how to enjoy the out-of-doors safely. Dr. Aucott is the Chair of the US Department of Health and Human Services Tick-Borne Diseases Working Group and a professor at Johns Hopkins University. This lecture is a must for those who enjoy gardening and other outdoor activities. Enjoy dinner and a stroll around the gardens before the lecture.