A Workshop on the Critical Needs and Gaps in Understanding Prevention, Amelioration, and Resolution of Lyme and Other Tick-borne Diseases: the Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes When: October 11, 2010 – October 12, 2010 (8:00 AM) Where: Washington Plaza Hotel (Adams and Franklin Room) ? 10 Thomas Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Map [line] Topic: Diseases Activity: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseases: The State of Science Board: Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice [line] The Institute of Medicine Committee on Lyme Disease and Other Tick-borne Diseases: The State of Science is holding a workshop on October 11-12, 2010 on the critical needs and gaps in understanding the prevention, amelioration, and resolution of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.
This open workshop is scheduled from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm on Monday and Tuesday, October 11th and 12th, at the Washington Plaza Hotel located at 10 Thomas Circle, NW in Washington, DC.
Space for this workshop is limited. Please use the link above to register if you will be attending the workshop. A live webcast of the workshop will also be available for those who are unable attend. All interested parties may email questions during the workshop to the committee and speakers at lymedisease@nas.edu. As time allows, these questions will be incorporated into the session discussions.
For more information, please contact the committee staff at 202-334-3064.
URL: http://www.iom.edu/Activities/Disease/TickBorne/2010-OCT-11.aspx
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