Rid-A-Tick is a new tick
removal system
for people and pets.
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No touch, No tweezers needed.
A medical patch
that easily removes the entire tick from the
body in just
minutes...the entire tick, head and all.
Can be used to easily remove
either Wood Ticks or Black-Legged Ticks (Ixodes scapularis),
commonly known as the Deer
Tick.
Fighting
the Tick-Borne Disease Epidemic
February 2019 Tick-borne infectious diseases are an epidemic on Long Island,
and Stony Brook Medicine is leading efforts to understand and treat them. Click
here to read the entire article
Ticks In National Parks Verified
Planning a hiking
trip in an eastern U.S. national park?
Better pack tick repellent -- a new study found these parks are home to
ticks that carry Lyme disease.
Click
here to read the entire article on CBS News.
Ticks that can carry Lyme disease are
spreading across U.S.
In the study, experts mapped the distribution of
Lyme-disease-carrying ticks
and found that these ticks are ranging farther north than before,
and are now living in nearly 50 percent of U.S. counties.