Upcoming Events
PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR ADULTS
Flanders, Riverhead, and Northampton Community Association
Speaker: Jerry Simons, PA-C
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
March 9, 2020, 7 p.m.
655 Flanders Road, Flanders, NY 11959
South Country Library, Bellport
Speaker: Jerry Simons, PA-C
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
April 15, 2020, 7 p.m.
22 Station Rd, Bellport, NY 11713
Peconic Landing, Greenport
Speaker: Jerry Simons, PA-C & Rebecca Young, RN, BSN
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
April 18, 2020, 10 a.m.
1500 Brecknock Rd, Greenport, NY 11944
Co-sponsored by Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
East Islip Public Library
Speaker: Anna-Marie Wellins, DNP
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
April 13, 2020, 6:30 p.m.
381 East Main Street, East Islip, NY 11730
Port Jefferson Free Library
Speaker: Anna-Marie Wellins, DNP
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
May 6, 2020, 6:30 p.m.
100 Thompson St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Nathan Hale Garden Club of Huntington at Cold Spring Harbor Library
Speaker: Scott Campbell, PhD & Rebecca Young, RN, BSN
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
May 12, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
95 Harbor Rd, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Speaker: Scott Campbell, PhD & Rebecca Young, RN, BSN
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
June 18, 2020, 6:30 p.m.
120 Main St, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733
Smithtown Garden Club at Smithtown Historical Society
Speaker: Rebecca Young, RN, BSN
Tick-Borne Disease-What You Need to Know
July 8, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
239 East Main ST, Smithtown, NY 11787
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News
| Tick Bite Can Trigger Potentially Dangerous Red Meat Allergy |
Jodi Goldberg
FOX 5 NY
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July 31, 2017 |
| Hundreds on East End Get Meat Allergy From Lone Star Tick's Bite |
Delthia Ricks
Newsday
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July 29, 2017 |
| It's High Time For Ticks, Which Are Spreading Disease Farther |
Aneri Pattani
The New York Times
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July 24, 2017 |
| Beware the Pesky Tick |
Mahreen Kahn
Sag Harbor Express
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July 19, 2017 |
| A Conversation With Rebecca Young, RN |
Lindsay Andarakis
Sag Harbor Express
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July 5, 2017 |
| Experts Fear This Tick Season Could Be A Bad One |
Jen Newman
27east.com
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May 29, 2017 |
| The Tick Epidemic: Meteoric Rise In Allergy Cases Alarms Experts |
Rick Murphy
The Independent |
May 3, 2017 |
| Local Expert Weighs In On How To Prepare For Tick Season |
Nicole Barylski
Hamptons.com |
May 2, 2017 |
| East End Ticks Can Bring A Host of Different Diseases |
JZ Holden
27east.com |
July 21, 2016 |
| A New Culprit in Lyme Disease |
Karen Weintraub
The New York Times
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February 15, 2016 |
| Fall Tick Prevention Tips |
Dawn Watson
Sag Harbor Express |
October 20, 2015 |
| Ticks: Summer's Unwanted Guests |
Alexandra Zissu
The New York Times |
August 12, 2015 |
| Lone Star Ticks Aren't Transmitting Lyme Disease |
TickEncounter.org |
March 2015 |
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Willy Burgdorfer, Who Found Bacteria
That Cause Lyme Disease, Is Dead at 89
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William Yardley
The New York Times |
November 19, 2014 |
| Noyac Hosts Last Tick Talk of the Season |
Steven J. Kotz
Sag Harbor Express |
November 18, 2014 |
| Panel Talks Ticks in Sag Harbor |
Steven J. Kotz
Sag Harbor Express |
September 23, 2014 |
| Meat Lovers Can Face a Dangerous Allergy |
Carrie Miller
Suffolk Times |
August 10, 2014 |
| A Tick Bite Can Make You Allergic to Red Meat |
CBS News |
August 7, 2014 |
| Texas Tick Can Turn Carnivores Into Vegetarians |
Associated Press |
August 6, 2014 |
| Tick Target: New Lyme Vaccine in Clinical Trials |
Julie Lane
Shelter Island Reporter |
July 22, 2014 |
| Hospital Launches Resource Center to Educate East End About Ticks |
Alyssa Melillo
27east.com |
June 10, 2014 |
| Lyme Sufferers Defend 4-Posters |
Julie Lane
Shelter Island Reporter |
June 2, 2014 |
| A Bill to Help Lyme Patients & Doctors |
Carrie Miller
Riverhead News-Review |
May 31, 2014 |
Southampton Hospital Program to Educate Doctors, Public
About Tick-Borne Illnesses |
Carrie Miller
Riverhead News-Review |
November 24, 2013 |
As Cases Rise, Southampton Hospital Looks to Create Center
for Tick-Borne Illnesses |
Ellen Frankman
Sag Harbor Express |
August 21, 2013 |
