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Tick Borne Disease; What you need to know!

September 20, 10:30 amnoon.
Free
240403 PA, Gerald Simons, Tick Resource Center

Chances are that you, or someone you know, has been diagnosed with Lyme or another tick-borne disease. Jerry Simons, PA-C, a 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. Each attendee will receive a free tick removal kit and new handbook on tick disease.
For more information, please call (631) 286-0485

Photo of speaker Jerry Simons PA-C

Location:

340 Smith Rd
Shirley, New York 11967