About the Event
The LEAF Program, Inc & Project Lyme are excited to be bringing The Quiet Epidemic, an important new documentary about Chronic Lyme Disease, to Urbana, MD, on March 18th at 12:00pm.
We hope you will join us for our special screening and conversation and help us raise awareness about Lyme disease in our community. The film premiered at the prestigious Hot Docs International Film Festival last spring, where it was voted into the Audience Top 20 out of over 200 films.
Event Outline
The doors will open at 12 pm. In addition to the film, there will be several guest speakers.
- Q&A with L.E.A.F. Founder, Dr. Nancy Fox
- Q&A with Project Lyme Junior Board Member, Ashley Baker
- Book signing with the author of a recent support book called Love, Hope, Lyme by Fred Diamond
Movie Trailer: https://youtu.be/f8pBkzUwb88
Learn more at www.thequietepidemic.com
About the Sponsors
Project Lyme
Our mission is to eradicate the epidemic of tick-borne diseases through awareness and education, support of cutting-edge science, and advocacy for solutions to end the suffering. As a national Lyme disease non-profit, we aim to positively impact patients’ lives through our work.
The L.E.A.F. Program
The Lyme Education Awareness Foundation (LEAF) Program, Inc. 501(c)(3) serves communities with onsite educational experiences to promote prevention behaviors from tick-borne diseases in children, teens, and young adults.