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CLSA at the Federal Framework Conference

5/13/2016

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Drs. Vett Lloyd and Melanie Wills will be representing the Canadian Lyme Science Alliance at the Federal Framework on Lyme Disease Conference in Ottawa. The conference, mandated under Bill c-442, brings together patients, practitioners, policymakers, and researchers, to consider the present state of Lyme disease in Canada, and work toward a future in which this threat is mitigated. 

The conference will address the following topics, as reported by the Government of Canada website:
  • medical surveillance for tracking:
    • incidence rates
    • associated economic costs
  • standardized educational materials:
    • for use by Canadian public health providers
    • to increase national awareness
  • guidelines and best practices regarding:
    • treatment
    • prevention
    • identification
    • management
(From: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/diseases-conditions-maladies-affections/disease-maladie/lyme/federal-framework-conference-cadre-federal/index-eng.php)

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