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Ticks 101 : Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

May is national Lyme disease awareness month, so let’s get ready for Tick Season! Ticks can carry multiple diseases that pose serious health issues. Learn about the different types of ticks in our area, the diseases they carry, where they are likely to be found, and precautions to take to avoid direct contact with them. Learn how to dress for the woods and how to do a 'tick check.' Be one of the first ten to register to receive a free 'tick kit'.