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Tick-borne disease

Panel Discussion on the Tick Crisis in the Adirondacks at the Whallonsburg Grange June 25

June 21, 2019 By Whallonsburg Grange Hall Leave a Comment

Many of us know someone who has been sick or faced major medical complications from tick bites. With an estimated 52,000 new cases of Lyme disease in New York State in 2017 and new tick-borne diseases appearing, the concern about ticks is growing. Despite this urgent public … [Read more...] about Panel Discussion on the Tick Crisis in the Adirondacks at the Whallonsburg Grange June 25

Lyme Disease on the Rise in Essex County (THE SUN)

August 16, 2016 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Lyme disease is on the rise in Essex County. “Our Lyme numbers are off the charts,” Susan Allott, Essex County Public Health Department’s Director of Preventive Services, reported to county lawmakers on Monday. Cases of the tick-born illness have doubled this year from 15 … [Read more...] about Lyme Disease on the Rise in Essex County (THE SUN)