Between Noon and Science: "Ticks are gaining ground: should we be concerned?"

April 23, 2026, 12:30 p.m. - April 23, 2026, 1:30 p.m.

As part of the “Entre Midi & Science” series, the Eurêka Science Center invites you to join a discussion with Emmanuel FORESTIER, Department Head at the Centre Hospitalier Métropole Savoie (CHMS), on the topic “Ticks are on the rise: Should we be concerned?”, on April 23, 2026, at 12:30 p.m., at 150 Rue de la République, Carré Curial, in Chambéry.

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With the return of warm weather, nature walks are becoming popular again, but they also come with the risk of tick bites. Long overlooked,
these arachnids are now proliferating and can transmit infections, such as Lyme disease. What is driving this spread across the country? What are the real
risks to our health? How can we protect ourselves without giving up outdoor activities?

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