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Working Together to Strengthen Tick Awareness, Surveillance, and Prevention in Wisconsin Tribal Communities
Ticks are small insects found in wooded areas, tall grass, and places where wildlife like deer and mice live. Some ticks can carry germs that cause illnesses in people and animals, often called tick-borne diseases. In Wisconsin, these diseases are becoming more common as the environment changes, including warmer temperatures and shifts in wildlife habitats.…
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Caring for Our Minds: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
This community discussion for Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month will be an overview of what Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are. It will go over the most common warning signs, evidence-based risk factors, and the first steps to take when concerns about memory or thinking changes arise. Attendees will leave with practical knowledge, being…