Upcoming HHS Webinar--Trends in Tickborne Diseases in the United States

The HHS Working Group on Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases invites you to participate in an upcoming webinar:

Trends in Tickborne Diseases in the United States

June 9, 2016 from 12:00 pm – 1:30pm EDT

Agenda

• Welcome and Introduction – Dr. Ben Beard, CDC

• Geographic expansion of Lyme disease and vectors – Dr. Rebecca Eisen and Dr. Kiersten Kugeler, CDC

• Borrelia mayonii, a new cause of Lyme disease – Dr. Elitza Theel, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

• Update on Borrelia miyamotoi – Dr. Alan Barbour, University of California, Irvine

• Update on Bourbon and Heartland viruses – Dr. Nicholas Komar, CDC

• Meat allergy and lone star tick bites – Dr. Scott Commins, University of North Carolina

Join the Event Directly at:

https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PW8445084&p=1435806&t=c

If there are problems connecting to the above link, use the following URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/

Conference number: PW8445084

Audience passcode: 1435806

AUDIO INFORMATION:

Telephone conferencing will provide the only audio for this meeting

Use the information below to connect:

USA Toll-free: 1- 800-369-1813

Participant code: 1435806

See the flyer at: http://www.cdc.gov/lyme/resources/hhs-webinar2016.pdf