Preventing Lyme Disease

June 10, 2008
12:05-12:55
103 Gore Hall

10 Wellness Dollars

Did you know that Delaware has one of the highest rates of Lyme Disease cases in the entire country? Plan now to register for this informative talk by Ron Hamlen, PhD, plant pathologist and board member of the Lyme Disease Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Attendees will learn current information about:

• the incidence of Lyme disease cases in the mid-Atlantic region
• how to recognize ticks and potential Lyme disease symptoms
• how to "tick-proof" your yard
• how to reduce your risk of being bitten by a tick

If you or your pets spend time outside, you can't afford to miss this talk!

Door prize: Attendees will be eligible for a door prize drawing of a $25 gift certificate to the Deer Park Tavern/McGlynn's pub.

Register at www.udel.edu/healthyu for this program. If you have any questions when you register, please let us know. (831-8388)