[at-l] Info from the NPS on Lyme and other Diseases and precautions to them.

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These brochures are good, you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader, to view 
and/or print them.

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National Park Service
Public Health Program 
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Vectors
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The National Park Service Public Health Program provides guidance on vectors 
of public health significance that are found in our parks. These vectors may 
carry a variety of diseases that can infect our NPS personnel and our 200 
million annual visitors.

Brochures
•Bats and Human Rabies 
•Rabies In the National Parks 
•Head Lice (Pediculosis) 
•Fleas 
•Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - Camping Precautions 
•Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - General Precautions 
•Plague 
•Lyme Disease In the National Parks 
•Pfisteria and Human Health 
•Ticks and Disease 

Publications
•Interim Recommendations For Risk Reduction 
•Hantavirus In U.S. National 
Parks 
•Mechanical Rodent Proofing Techniques Manual 

In order to download our brochures and other documents, you will need to 
use the Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not already have the Adobe 
Acrobat Reader installed on your computer.
 <A HREF="http://www.nps.gov/htdocs2/ncro/Public_Health/05.htm">National Park 
Service Public Health - Vectors
</A> 
 
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Updated 04/98
Comments / Questions - NPS Public Health
Telephone - 202.565.1120 / Fax - 202.565.1115

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