Ticks And Tickborne Diseases In Pennsylvania Webinar May 5

Penn State Extension will hold a Ticks and Tickborne Diseases In Pennsylvania Webinar on May 5 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Topics to be covered in the webinar include: 

-- Tick ID and biology.

-- Diseases that are spread by ticks.

-- How invasive plants interact with ticks.

-- What woodlot owners can do to lessen the impact of ticks in their forests.

Click Here to register for this free webinar.

Penn State Extension is offering dozens of free online courses through May 10 due to coronavirus..  Click Here for more information.

For more information on vector-borne diseases and their prevention, visit the Department of Health’s Lyme Disease webpage [ticks] and DEP’s West Nile Virus webpage [mosquitoes].

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