Tick Talk
By Claire Walla In case you hadn’t heard, fashion designer Ally Hilfiger — daughter of famed fashion icon Tommy — was in Sag Harbor last Friday, August 19. But it’s not a story the tabloids picked up...
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By Karl Grossman “We were just totally overwhelmed by it that we didn’t want to wait for the full festival to show it,” explained Jacqui Lofaro, founder and executive director of the Hamptons Take 2...
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By Candace Sindelman The Sag Harbor summer resident, co-chair of the Tick-Borne Disease Alliance (TBDA), and victim of Lyme disease talks about the “TBDA Diagnostic X Prize,” a global competition to...
View ArticleBack to the Woods
Ticks have been a costly burden to the great majority of people who live on the East End, who rack up millions in health bills annually fighting diseases like Lyme and babeseosis. This is not to...
View ArticleLyme Disease Bill Advances
By Stephen J. Kotz Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. announced this week that the New York State Assembly has passed a bill he co-sponsored which would protect licensed physicians who prescribe long-term...
View ArticleTick Control Services
It would be nice if all the ticks would disappear at the end of the month of May, which also happens to be Lyme Disease Awareness Month, but that is not going to happen. But Brian Kelly, the owner of...
View ArticleTick-Borne Disease Task Force Makes Recommendations
By Mara Certic A report issued last week by the Senate Majority Coalition Task Force on Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases calls for the formation of a State Department of Health action plan in order to...
View ArticleNoyac Hosts Last Tick Talk of the Season
Jerry Simons discussed tick-borne disease diagnosis and prevention during a symposium at the November meeting of the Noyac Civic Council. By Mara Certic As the days get shorter and temperatures...
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