A community based organization dedicated to reducing the incidence of tick borne illness.

 

The Martha’s Vineyard Lyme Disease Association, Inc.

is a 501 (c) 3 public charity organization.

For more information or to make a contribution contact

The Martha’s Vineyard Lyme Disease Association

508 696 1976

mvlyme@vineyard.net

Lyme Disease 2009 Prevention Campaign Thanks to our community partners for helping raise awareness of Lyme Disease on Martha’s Vineyard Martha's Vineyard tackles Lyme disease Thank you to the 2009 supporters and contributors who helped spread the message of prevention Sharky’s The Figawi Fund The Steamship Authority The Swartz Foundation Harborview Hotel Edgartown Books Classic Aviators Wallace & Co. The West Tisbury Library Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Tisbury Elementary The Barnstable County Tick Prevention Program The Barnstable County Health Department Health Care Access Program Dukes County Board of Health our private contributors our volunteers http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081123/NEWS/811230335/-1/COMM16http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081123/NEWS/811230335/-1/COMM16shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1

  Health Report

  Unveiled:

  Lyme Disease

  Epidemic


1 IN 5 FULL TIME

1 IN 10 PART TIME RESIDENTS

HAVE EXPERIENCED A TICK BORNE ILLNESS

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Testing Resources


http://igenex.com/Website/


http://www.mdlab.com/html/home.html


TICK TESTING


http://www.umass.edu/tick/index.html


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Have you seen Sharky’s “Lime Disease” T-shirts! Buy one and help MVLDA, Inc. fight Lyme Disease http://www.sharkyscantina.com/

REMEMBER!

TICKS DON’T DIE IN THE WINTER

IF THE TEMPERATURE IS ABOVE 32 DEGREES

TICKS ARE OUT SEEKING A HOST

SOMETHING THAT LOOKS LIKE YOU!


TUCK YOUR SOCKS INTO PANTS

WEAR A TICK REPELLENT

AND REMEMBER TO DO A DAILY TICK CHECK

AFTER YOU’VE BEEN OUTSIDE

OR IN THE WOODS