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Lyme Disease & Ticks

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Here is a great little brochure from our friends at the CDC about Kids and Lyme Disease prevention!

Here is a great little brochure from our friends at the CDC about Lyme Disease.  

This is a link to the Ct. Agricultural Experiment Station's webiste on ticks and Lyme Disease.  Browse around their site, it is full of up to date information
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​-Monday, Tuesday, Thursday- 8:00am to 4:00pm.
-Wednesday-
8:00am to 6:00pm.
​-Friday-
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