Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease - What You Need to Know

Rogers Memorial Library

Email: programs@myrml.org
Phone: (631) 283-0774

Description

Chances are that you, or someone you know, has been diagnosed with Lyme or another tick-borne disease. Dr. Max Minnerop, a physician-member of the Medical Advisory Panel of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center, will speak about the types of diseases that are carried by the different species of ticks found on Eastern Long Island, and the symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment options that are available. Tips on preventing tick bites will also be shared. All attendees will receive a free tick removal kit. There will be ample time for Q&A. Call (631) 283-0774 ext. 523 for more information, and to reserve your seat.