Andrew Evans, MPH, Coordinator of Communicable Disease, Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health will describe the incidence in
Dutchess County.
Joyce Tomaselli, CCEDC Community Horticulture Resource Educator, will provide education on ticks in our area, including their identification, the diseases they carry, their habitat, steps you can take to protect yourself, pets and property, and what to do if you
are bitten by a tick.