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EVENTS

Upcoming Programs and Press Results Public Programs

9/19/23 – Ticks & Tick-Borne Disease
with Scott Campbell, PhD
Longwood Public Library, Middle Island @ 6:30 PM
Call (631) 924-6400 to reserve your seat

10/25/23 - Tick-Borne Disease- What You Need to Know! IN-PERSON
With Gerald T. Simons, PA-C, MPAS, DFAAPA
Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library @ 6:30 PM
Call (631) 734-6360 to register

For Appointments

HAMPTON BAYS CLINIC

ADULTS
(631) 725-2112

CHILDREN
(631) 444-KIDS (5437)

FOR HELP LINE

(631) 726-TICK (8425)

In the News

Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center opens on Long Island

Lauren McCuen is looking for answers and hopes to find them with help from an infectious disease specialist at the new Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center.
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FOX5 - 8/15/23

LOCAL NEWS Northeast's first dedicated tick clinic opens on Long Island

The Northeast's first dedicated tick clinic opened Monday on Long Island to treat tick bites and diagnose tickborne illnesses.
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CBS News - 8/14/23

Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center comes to Hampton Bays

A new medical facility in Suffolk County is helping residents with tick bites and tick-related illnesses.The Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center is located in Hampton Bays.
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News12 - 8/14/23

NEWSLINE: A dedicated tick clinic opens on Long Island

Dr. Sharon Nachman, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony Brook Children's Hospital, tells Newsline with Brigitte Quinn about the new Stony Brook Medicine tick clinic
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WCBSAM - 8/14/23

Stony Brook Tick-Borne Disease Center to Open

The center is the first and only dedicated tick clinic in the Northeast. Patients will have the potential to participate in research studies.
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East End Beacon - 8/5/23

Tick-Borne Disease Center Opens in Hampton Bays

Ticks might be worse than ever this season, and the fight against tick-borne disease is very real, especially here on the East End
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Dan's Papers - 8/4/23

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital opens tick clinic

Ticks are out in full force this summer. But on Long Island’s East End there is a new resource to address tick-borne related illnesses and prevention
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Long Island Business News - 8/4/23

A Hearty Toast To Thoroughbreds, Tick-Borne Firsts And Gerwig The Great, With Fresh-Baked Cookies

Stony Brook Medicine is raising the curtain on “the first and only dedicated tick clinic in the Northeast.”
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Innovate Long Island - 8/4/23

Stony Brook Medicine opens regional center for tick-borne diseases in Hampton Bays

The Regional Center for Tick-Borne Diseases at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will open
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WSHU - 8/3/23

Suffolk leads nation in tick-caused meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome

The morning after a barbecue in July 2021, Lisa Laskowitz woke up with “insane hives” over her chest and arms
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Newsday - 8/8/23

CDC: Suffolk is hotspot for tick-borne illness that can make people allergic to red meat

Pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Andrew Handel, of Stony Brook Children's Hospital, says a lone star tick's bite can cause an allergy to red meat. He says those are the most common ticks on Long Island by far...
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News12 - 7/31/23

How to stay safe during tick season

With warmer temperatures come some of the most dreaded insects – ticks. They creep, they crawl, they bite and most importantly, they can carry an assortment of pathogens that cause diseases.
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FOX Weather - 6/6/23

Tons of Tick Bites

Warm winters help keep pests active year round; more illnesses seen in April
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Newsday - 5/16/23

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