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When home do a tick check, search around your knees, underarms, behind your ears, and your crotch. Also, check your pets if ...

Once the tick is removed from the skin, the DEP advises washing the area with soap and water and disinfecting the bite site.

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“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...

Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.

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There’s nothing fancy about tick hunting. When University of Pittsburgh professor Danielle Tufts and her team of public health students go out, they bring just a few things: A white jumpsuit, a pair ...

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Wet weather this spring — and two years ago — could lead to an increase in ticks in Colorado, though the Front Range will get ...