Preventing bites reduces the risk of a person getting infected with a mosquito or tick-borne disease. Source: Tampa, FL Patch
Bat tests positive for rabies in Knox County
GAMBIER — Knox Public Health has confirmed that a bat found in a residence near Gambier has tested positive for rabies. This is the first confirmed case of rabies in Source: KnoxPages.com
MDH Reminds Public to be Mindful of Ticks
Tickborne diseases are more of a concern with warmer weather. Source: KNSI Radio in St. Cloud
It’s Tick Season, and They Really Bite – Door County Pulse
Last spring, “Corona and Lyme” would have sounded pretty good to many people, but now it’s probably the last thing most want to hear about. However, as many people are spending time outdoors and exploring nature without the fear of contracting COVID-19, there’s another serious disease they should be concerned about contracting. Lyme disease is … Source: Door County Pulse
Lyme Disease Risk is High in City Parks, Too – The Allegheny Front
A researcher found high prevalance of ticks carrying the bacteria for Lyme Disease in Pittsburgh city parks. How can you protecte yourself from tick bites? Source: The Allegheny Front
Upstate residents seeing a tick-bite illness that resembles coronavirus
A growing tick-born illness in upstate New York has symptoms similar to COVID-19 Source: nydailynews.com
Check yourself and pets for ticks as weather warms in metro Detroit
Now that warmer weather is here, more Michiganders are heading outside. And while we may be practicing social distancing, pesky bugs are not. Source: WXYZ
It’s time again to check for ticks
by KATE EVANS Source: The Morgan Messenger
Tick season safety tips and prevention
We have some helpful tips, to keep yourself and your furry friend safe from ticks, during tick season. Source: KMVT News Staff
Dead bird reporting discontinued; tips given for preventing West Nile Virus
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Public Health announced earlier this year that the Dead Bird Reporting Hotline has been discontinued. When in operation, the hotline allowed Wisconsin Source: APG of Wisconsin
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