Section 2798. Powers and duties  


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  • The institute shall have the following
      powers and duties:
        1. to develop and promote investigations into the  cause,  prevention,
      detection,   spread,  methods  of  treatment,  and  cure  of  tick-borne
      diseases; and
        2. to  develop  and  promote  an  outreach  campaign  directed  toward
      targeted   high-risk  populations  to  provide  coordinated  information
      regarding the cause, prevention, detection, and treatment of  tick-borne
      disease.