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URL:https://lexcan.org/events/concord-free-public-library-event-ticks-mosq
 uitos-how-to-stay-safe-this-summer/
SUMMARY:Concord Free Public Library Event: Ticks & Mosquitos: How To Stay S
 afe This Summer
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\n\nThe Great Meadows Public Health Collaborative 
 and Concord Health Department will be bringing you an informational sessio
 n about ticks and mosquitos and how you can stay safe this summer. It is a
 n all-ages\, interactive talk with live bugs and demonstrations!\n\nKaylei
 gh Watson will be joined by entomologist Tony Kiszewski\, who will cover t
 ick and mosquito biology\, why they are so prevalent during the summer mon
 ths\, and different ways you can protect yourselves from them.\n\nKayleigh
  Watson is the shared services coordinator and regional epidemiologist for
  the Great Meadows Public Health Collaborative\, serving Sudbury\, Bedford
 \, Carlisle\, Concord\, Lincoln\, Weston\, and Wayland. She has a Master o
 f Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Massachusetts Lowel
 l and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Clark University. Before worki
 ng in this role\, she was a clinical microbiologist for Newton-Wellesley H
 ospital and Saint Vincent’s Hospital. In her undergraduate work\, she di
 d wet and dry lab research on cyanobacteria in bodies of water in Worceste
 r and at Walden Pond in Concord\, MA.\n\nAnthony Kiszewski is a public hea
 lth entomologist specializing in sustainable and appropriate interventions
  against malaria and other vector-borne diseases in the developing world. 
 He is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Institutional Review Board o
 f Natural and Applied Sciences at Bentley University. He is a Research Fel
 low at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University and a Visit
 ing Scientist at the Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine and th
 e T.W. Chan Harvard School of Public Health. He received his doctorate in 
 Tropical Public Health from Harvard University and his Master of Science i
 n Medical Entomology from Cornell University.\n\nThe Concord Free Public L
 ibrary is committed to providing everyone with unimpeded access to our res
 ources\, programs\, and services. Learn more about accessibility at our li
 braries. You can also email our administration team or give us a call at e
 ither of our libraries to request additional accommodations.
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CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Nature & Ecology
LOCATION:Goodwin Forum\, Main Concord Library\, 129 Main Street\, Concord\,
  MA\, 01742\, United States
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