Ticks are even tougher and nastier than you thought

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Ticks are even tougher and nastier than you thought
looking for ways to prevent tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease. Biology students and professors in UC’s McMicken College of Arts and Sciences are studying the distribution of ticks in southwest Ohio, the diseases they carry and their ability to …

Tracking Tick Populations to Prevent Tick-Borne Illnesses Such As Lyme Disease
Cincinnati, OH (Scicasts) — Ticks are nasty little survivors, outlasting even dinosaurs as they resist drought, tolerate cold and go months without a meal. They carry a host of diseases that they spread by plunging their barbed mouths into you like a …

Higher risk of Lyme disease for the South: Warning region has larger numbers of infected ticks which cause the disease
The South of England and the Scottish Highlands have been earmarked as high risk areas for Lyme disease. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said some areas appear to have higher prevalence of infected ticks which cause the disease.

Helming: Raise awareness of Lyme disease, tick-borne diseases
This slogan was on a handout on diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes from the Wayne County Public Health Department. It grabbed my attention while I was touring the Wayne County Fair back in August. It offered some helpful tips for avoiding these …

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