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DESCRIPTION:Overview: Maryland is one of the top&nbsp\;ten states most af
 fected by Lyme Disease and Howard County is the second hardest hit count
 y in the state according to the Howard County Health Department. Since s
 ummer is here\, with it comes concerns about being bitten by disease-tra
 nsmitting ticks. Information on Lyme disease symptoms\, ticks and their 
 habitats\, tick repellents\, protective outdoor-clothing\, and suggestio
 ns on modifications to home landscapes to reducetick encounters will be 
 presented through PowerPoint slides. At the end of this presentation\, p
 articipants will be able to:\n*Recognize symptoms *Avoid tick habitats *
 Usetick repellents and tick-protective clothing effectively *Modify thei
 r home landscape to reduce tick populations *Lessen their anxiety about 
 the outdoors and tick bites.\nPresenter: Dr. Ron Hamlen is vice-chair of
  the Southeast Pennsylvania Lyme Disease Association and an active membe
 r of the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS).&nbs
 p\; To review some of his tick borne disease related publications\, plea
 se click here.\nVisit the Howard County Lyme Awareness website at&nbsp\;
 https://sites.google.com/site/marylandlyme/md-support-groups/howard-coun
 ty-lyme-awareness&nbsp\;
URL:http://ellicottcity.patch.com/events/how-to-avoid-tick-bites-personal
 -protection-prevention-and-landscape-modifications-free-seminar-88df0aea
SUMMARY:How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection\, Prevention\, and L
 andscape Modifications (FREE Seminar)
LOCATION:10375 Little Patuxent Pky\, Columbia\, MD 21044: 10375 Little Pa
 tuxent Pky\, Columbia\, MD
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