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HHS Working Group on Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases Webinar – May 22, 2014 Archive

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The HHS Working Group on Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases invites you to listen to the archived webinar with experts scientists that took place on May 22, 2014. Listen to Dr. Stephen Barthold, Dr. Linda Bockenstedt, Dr. Monica Embers, Dr. Adriana Marques, and Dr. Linden Hu give their presentations and answer questions from individuals who were online as the webinar took place.

Listen to full webinarEnter Conference # PW2682332 password 7509384

 

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