Nicole Chinnici, director at the Dr. Jane Huffman Wildlife Genetics Institute at ESU, joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the dangers of Lyme disease. PHILADELPHIA - Although the coronavirus pandemic remains the main topic in the health field, it's important to remember that Lyme disease still poses a serious threat.
Pennsylvania is witnessing the most documented Lyme disease cases in the United State since 2011. Nicole Chinnici is the Director of the Dr.
Jane Huffman Wildlife Genetics Institute. The institute runs the Tick Rsearch Lab at East Stroudsburg University. Experts have seen a tenfold increase in ticks submitted for testing in 2020. "Lyme disease is a serious health issue," Dr.