Before the Bite: Insights into Tick Ecology and Safety

Before the Bite: Insights into Tick Ecology and Safety

Join Patrick Roden-Reynolds for an exploration of the basics of tick ecology and behavior. Patrick is the Director of the Martha’s Vineyard Tick Program and a Public Health Biologist for the Inter-Island Public Health Excellence Collaborative. His work focuses on education and surveillance of vector-borne diseases and their vector populations. With an emphasis on the ‘Before the Bite’ mantra, Patrick will cover the most important prevention tactics and provide updates on lone star ticks, Alpha-gal syndrome, and other current topics.

MVM Members: $15; Non-Members: $25

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DETAILS

Date April 30, 2024
From 5:30 pm
To 6:30 pm
Type Talk
Venue Martha’s Vineyard Museum
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