The public is invited to a forum titled “A Public Forum on West Nile and Zika: Learn How to Prevent, and the Risks of, These and Other Mosquito-Borne Viruses,” on Wednesday, May 25, at noon. Judge Clay Jenkins, Dallas County Judge; Dr. John Carlo, Former Dallas County HHS Health Authority; and Sean Lemoine, attorney at Wick Phillips and West Nile Survivor, will discuss the following topics:
- the health impact of these diseases
- how individuals in the Dallas community can prevent transmission
- what the county is doing to prevent transmission
- the legal ramifications on businesses from these types of illnesses
The program, which is sponsored by the DBA’s Public Forum Committee, will be held at the Pavilion at the Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Avenue in downtown Dallas (garage parking available; enter from Olive Street). The event is free. Lunch is available for $14.95. RSVP to sevans@dallasbar.org or (214-220-7450). Attorneys are eligible for one hour of Continuing Legal Education credit.
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