Information Sources for This Website

Much of the information was taken from the Tick-borne Disease Prevention Committee's Tick-borne Diseases on Islesboro, The Problem, The Causes, The Solutions: Report and Recommendations to the Islesboro Board of Selectmen, 2011. The primary resources for that report were:

● Nantucket Tick-borne Disease Committee, Report to the Nantucket Board of Health and Selectmen, 2009● Dr. Kirby C. Stafford III, Tick Management Handbook, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 2007● Staff of the Vector-borne Disease Laboratory, Maine Medical Center Research Institute