Understanding Ticks & Alpha-Gal Presentation Offered on March 23

Sending on behalf of Chamber Member

K-State University Southwind Extension District invites you!

Beyond the Bite: Understanding Ticks & Alpha-Gal

Because one bite can change a life.

Ticks are more than just a nuisance, they can carry diseases and in some cases, trigger long-term , life-altering health conditions, such as Alpha-Gal Syndrome.

Monday, March 23rd

6pm

@ Fort Scott Community College Ellis Meeting Rooms
2108 Horton St.

Call 620-244-3826

by March 20th to Register!

The program will feature two K-State experts:

Priscilla Brenes, MPH, Ph.D.

*How Alpha-Gal affects the body

Nutritional strategies for managing life with AGS

Raymond Cloyd, Ph.D

*Tick species, life cycles, and behavior

*Diseases associated with ticks

*Prevention and personal protection tips

Whether you spend time outdoors for work, recreation, or everyday life, this program offers practical, research-based information to help reduce risk and increase awareness.

Click HERE to visit the

Southwind Extension District

Facebook Page!

Click HERE to visit the

K-State Extension Southwind District

website!

231 E. Wall St., Fort Scott, KS 66701

620-223-3566

fortscott.com