Dinner and Evening Lecture: Enjoying the Outdoors Safely in the Age of Lyme Disease

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Dr. John Aucott, an international authority in the management of tick borne disease, will discuss the latest information on preventing and managing Lyme and other tick-borne illness in Maryland. The risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases will be discussed. Ways to prevent tick bites will be highlighted as well as how to enjoy the out-of-doors safely. Dr. Aucott is the Chair of the US Department of Health and Human Services Tick-Borne Diseases Working Group and a professor at Johns Hopkins University. This lecture is a must for those who enjoy gardening and other outdoor activities. Enjoy dinner and a stroll around the gardens before the lecture.