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Lyme Disease and tick-bite prevention: Managing a growing threat.

11:00am-4:30pm on Saturday 29 March
12:00pm-4:30pm on Sunday 30 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

New Museums site, Bene't St, CB2 3PT

Lyme disease is a tick-borne infection which is increasing in prevalence in the UK. Prevention is the best medicine.
Come and learn how to recognise ticks – the carriers of Lyme disease and other infections.
We will give tick-bite prevention advice and information about what to do if you get bitten.
There will be the opportunity to discuss recently published results from a Lyme disease patient experience survey conducted in 2024.

Booking/Registration is: RECOMMENDED

No need to book - Drop in welcome.

Additional Information

Age: All Ages
Format: Family Weekend
Timing: In person
Cost: Free
Event Capacity: NA
Theme: Environment, Health
Accessibility: Full access

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