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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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With tick activity hitting alarming highs this summer, Terminix®, a Rentokil Terminix company, announced today its first-ever comprehensive ranking of the Top 25 Most Tick-Infested U.S. States. Based ...

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As summer temperatures rise across New Jersey, the Hunterdon County Health Department is reminding residents to protect ...