A Forum on Tick Borne Diseases: What's Next?
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Monday, May 21st
You can listen live, tomorrow.
It starts tomorrow...All times below are east coast time zone. So, tune in at 6:00 AM, California time.
Schedule of Presentations
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Schedule
Times are approximate
9:00 Morning Session Opens Christina T. Fisk, Co-Chair Organizing Committee
Welcome to LymeNEXT Congressman Chris Gibson, 20thCongressional District, NY
9:15 Keynote Address
Into the Woods: The Patient Journey through Lyme Disease
Pamela Weintraub, Executive Editor, Discover Magazine and author of Cure Unknown: Inside the Lyme Epidemic
10:00 The Scope and Economic Burden of Lyme Disease
An Epidemic of Lyme Disease? Holly Ahern
The Economic Impact and Burden of Lyme Disease Lorraine Johnson
11:00 Break
11:15 A Diagnosis that Fits the Disease - Multiple Chronic Infectious Disease Syndrome (MCIDS) Richard I. Horowitz, MD
Noon Lunch Break
An optional one-price ($10) dining option is available for Forum attendees. Lunch will be held in the Murray-Aikins Dining Hall on the Skidmore Campus. See program for menu.
1:20 Afternoon Session Opens Christina T. Fisk, Co-Chair Organizing Committee
1:30 Protecting Physicians who Treat Lyme Disease Daniel Cameron, MD
2:00 Preventing Transfusion-Transmitted Babesiosis David Leiby, PhD
2:30 Break
2:45 New Methods for Lyme and TBD Detection Ahmed Kilani, PhD
3:15 A "Manhattan Project" for Lyme Disease Kenneth Liegner, MD
3:45 Closing Remarks Congressman Chris Gibson
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