Sun Journal cites Tick ID Lab in report on Lyme Disease Awareness Month

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick ID Lab was mentioned in a Sun Journal article about May being Lyme Disease Awareness Month. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a reminder that everyone be “tick aware and tick alert,” especially as the days get warmer, the article states. The lab, located in the new UMaine Extension Diagnostic and Research Laboratory in Orono, offers identification and testing services, as well as educational material online. Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel also published the Sun Journal article.