TICK IDENTIFICATION AND LYME DISEASE PREVENTION | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
Resource Name:TICK IDENTIFICATION AND LYME DISEASE PREVENTION | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
address
85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 106, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Eligibility
No Requirements
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
(845) 486-3400
Voice
·Main
845-486-2100
Voice
·Main
(845) 486-3448
Voice
·Fax
(845) 486-3432
Voice
·Other
(845) 431-6465
Voice
·Emergency - Public Health Emergency (Non-Working Hours, Weekends and Holidays)
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Dutchess County, NY
DBCH offers a free tick identification service to the public that includes identification of the species, gender/life stage, estimate of feeding time and level of engorgement. The service also provides an official record of the identification that can be forwarded to a medical provider. Also provides information on Lyme's disease prevention and treatment.
Last assured
06/07/2023
What's Here
Providing organization
DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
DBCH protects and promote the health of individuals, families, communities and our environment.