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August 2019
Food safety forum (including tick-related issues), Raleigh, NC
The Commissioner’s Food Safety Forum is an event to discuss the future of food safety with the nation’s food safety experts, members and staff of the Congressional delegation, industry leaders, regulators, public health officials, emergency management and academia. It takes place Wednesday, August 28, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm; 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm. in the Scott Building, North Carolina State Fairgrounds, in Raleigh, NC. This year's forum will include an expanded discussion on allergens and the emerging public health impact…
Find out more »September 2019
Tick-borne diseases and mental health, ILADS, San Francisco, California
The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) will offer its first-ever meeting for medical professionals devoted specifically to mental health issues as they relate to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. It will be held September 7, at the San Francisco Airport Westin in Millbrae, California. (free shuttle buses from SFO). According to the ILADS announcement: “Mental health disorders can be a manifestation of Lyme and other tick-borne disease. Addressing the infection is one part of treatment for the cognitive and emotional symptoms.…
Find out more »Stanford School of Medicine TBD conference, Stanford, CA
Bay Area Lyme Foundation is sponsoring the first Stanford University School of Medicine tick-borne disease conference, in conjunction with Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital. It will be held Sept. 14-15, at the Li Ka Shing Conference Center, 291 Campus Drive, on the Stanford University campus. This is a national conference designed for physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, advanced practice nurses, professional nurses, physician assistants, researchers, and psychologists specializing in Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Complimentary Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Infectious…
Find out more »LDA/Columbia Annual Scientific Conference, Philadelphia, PA
The Lyme Disease Association and Columbia University will hold Lyme & Other Tick-Borne Diseases: 20th Annual Scientific Update for Clinicians & Researchers, on September 21 & 22, 2019. Venue is Hilton Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, PA. This conference is designed for medical & health professionals & researchers, but it is also open for registration to the general public. Featured speakers are clinicians and researchers from across the US and other countries. Click here for more information and to register.
Find out more »LivLyme Summit, Westminster, Colorado
The annual LivLyme Summit is designed to bring scientists, doctors, patients and caregivers together in one room to learn about the latest research, news, and policies pertaining to ticks and tick-borne disease. It will take place Sept. 21-22, at the Westin Hotel and Resort in Westminster, Colorado. The LivLyme Summit provides opportunity to collaborate, learn, and network. This conference is open to the public. Click here for registration.
Find out more »October 2019
PANS/PANDAS/AE conference, Arlington, Virginia
PANDAS Network proudly invites families and interested public to a full day conference of ten PANS Consortia experts who collectively have seen patients from around the globe for over 20 years. They will discuss current treatment and research trends in PANDAS-PANS-AE. This is an opportunity to create community and friendships on our path to healing. The diagnosis and treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections (PANDAS) and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) remain important challenges in pediatric…
Find out more »November 2019
Central Mass Lyme conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The Central Mass Lyme Foundation will host its 4th Lyme disease conference on November 16 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Speakers include Dr. Thomas Moorcroft, Dr. Sheila Statlender, Dr. Stephen Rich, Dorothy Leland of LymeDisease.org, Gabriella True of the Connecticut PANS/PANDAS Partnership and others. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
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