Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases in the Outer Hebrides

Public meeting

17th April 2018
7:30- 9:30pm

Balivanich Hall
Benbecula

Meeting will inform on:

  • Human health :
    • Lyme disease in the Outer Hebrides
    • Update on incidence and awareness raising activities
  • Animal health: Impact of tick-borne diseases on animal health
  • Wildlife: Update on deer management plan
  • Research: Plans for research on ticks and Lyme disease to be undertaken within the Outer Hebrides

For further information contact NHS Western Isles Public Health on wihealthprotection@nhs.net or 01870 603366 / 01851 708033