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By Stephanie Brown Published on June 07, 2023
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer

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Let’s get proactive about tick prevention!

It is Lyme awareness month & in honor of that the LDF has placed its Lifetime TV Network award-winning documentary online for people to view.

Ticks are out in force, so we’ve assembled our best advice for preventing and diagnosing tick-borne diseases in this issue. We’re also celebrating an important milestone—Invisible now has 36 no-cost, accredited environmental and vector-borne disease courses available to all, anytime and anywhere.

AFTER COVID: Preparing for the pathogens of tomorrow

Application Deadline: March 31

Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness will host a two-day educational immersion for reporters June 8-9. The event will bring together a small group of medical and science journalists and preeminent researchers and physician-scientists for a two-day seminar on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston.

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Last week, the Invisible medical education team hit the road with our American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) accredited CME platform and clinical tools! We traveled to Scripps Health’s Primary Care Conference to meet with 300+ primary care clinicians from all over the US and Canada.

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A teacher who suffered from Long Covid describes her experience with the condition in her workplace.

Occupational health, HR, OSH professionals and managers require a greater understanding of how to support employees suffering with Long Covid, to enable them to recover at their own pace, and enhance the probability of a full return to work in the long term.

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A presentation provided by: Professor John (Jack) S. Lambert

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In 2017, 25-year-old Peter Smith, died of Lyme carditis in Portland, Maine.

Now, a jury has ordered the hospital and doctor that failed to recognize that he had Lyme disease to pay $6.3 million in a wrongful death lawsuit.