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Group Hosts Lyme Disease Workshop
Waterhouse noted the rise in Lyme disease to three years ago when several seasons of heavy snows insulated the ticks beneath the surface. Fewer days of freezing weather meant more ticks survived this past winter. The White Footed Mouse and chipmunks are …
Ticks are here to stay. But scientists are finding ways to outsmart them
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. Vol. 6, March 2016, p. 146. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2014.11.004. T. Lingelbach. Developing a vaccine against Lyme disease (VLA15). World Vaccine Congress, Washington, D.C. April 11, 2017. J.W. Tutolo et al. Notes from the field …
Ottawa camp warns kids as cases of Lyme disease increase
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) determined the city an at-risk area for Lyme disease, with more than one in five ticks testing positive for the disease in 2016. There were 34 cases in the month of July and 21 in June. Michael Bennitz, a public health inspector …
5 Ways to Avoid Tick Bites and the Lyme Disease Threat
However, through recognizing the possible dangers of higher tick prevalence and employing healthy tick and Lyme prevention practices, one can reduce the risk of contracting debilitating tick-borne disease.