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Expert on Ticks to Discuss the Risks of Getting Bitten, Prevention and More at Darien Library

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Tick-borne diseases are a major public health concern for Connecticut residents. Darien Library and the Darien Health Department welcome Goudarz Molaei, PhD. who will discuss tick concerns in detail. — an announcement from Darien Library and Darien Health Department

Dr. Goudarz is a scientist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES), and conducts research and directs the Tick and Tick-borne Disease Surveillance Program (aka Tick Testing Laboratory). He will discuss native and invasive tick biology, infection status, the risk associated with tick bites, and what actions you can take to prevent illness for you and your family, including pets!

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Know Your Enemy: Expert on Ticks to Discuss the Risks, Prevention and More, 11 AM, Tuesday at Darien Library

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Tick-borne diseases are a major public health concern for Connecticut residents.  Goudarz Molaei, PhD., will discuss tick concerns in detail from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 14, at Darien Library. — an announcement from Darien Library and Darien Health Department

Dr. Goudarz is a scientist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES), and conducts research and directs the Tick and Tick-borne Disease Surveillance Program (aka Tick Testing Laboratory). He will discuss native and invasive tick biology, infection status, the risk associated with tick bites, and what actions you can take to prevent illness for you and your family, including pets! Get educated and stay safe! About the Presenter
Dr. Goudarz Molaei is a Research Scientist and Director of Passive Tick Surveillance and Testing Program at the CAES.