Billings doctor offers tips on avoiding ticks outside

Walz recommends avoiding more grassy areas, as ticks can hide in grass and latch on as we walk by. He also recommends wearing long pants and tucking pant legs into socks to avoid ticks from going underneath clothes. Source: KTVQ

Tick Season: How Not To Get Bit

It’s May, and that means warmer weather (hopefully) spring gardening, and… ticks. Thursdays this month Taylor Quimby, host of the NHPR podcast Patient Zero Source: Taylor Quimby

Lyme Disease Numbers Doubling In Manitoba

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Tick season is back – KTOE

The return of summer-like temps has awakened black-legged ticks also known as deer ticks. The Department of Health’s Dave Neitzel says this tick carries Lyme disease and other illness: “We want folks to know those ticks are most common in real wooded and brushy areas. If you are going to be doing any activities out in the woods or the … Read More