The start of summer signals the annual tick season, leading to concerns about Lyme disease. Experts explain the rise in tick-borne illnesses is linked to human activities disrupting the environment, making the Lyme epidemic a growing concern.
Tick bites can cause serious illnesses including Lyme disease. The good news is that there are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from ticks whenever you’re outdoors. Here’s how: https://t.co/Wxhdnw6AqM https://t.co/Qgqvh7vwT5
Worst states for tick-borne illnesses REVEALED… is your hometown at risk? https://t.co/rBqoW9zOsP https://t.co/8tIQSZ9kOL
6 simple tips to avoid tick bites this summer https://t.co/cpIGLXeK5k https://t.co/at71E8NvE0
As temperatures rise and people begin spending more time outdoors, the risk of tick exposure also increases. We asked experts how people can keep themselves and their pets safe from ticks. Here’s what they had to say. https://t.co/7fhxyXpRCb
As you lather yourself with tick repellant this summer, it’s worth remembering: There was nothing inevitable about the Lyme epidemic. As @JamesCTobias writes in this classic, the spread of Lyme has everything to do with human disruption of the environment. https://t.co/2IYWY0JCp5
Welcome to tick season, that time of the year when a simple walk in the woods or sprawl in the grass can turn ugly. How did this happen? In this @thenation classic, @JamesCTobias explains how the Lyme epidemic became unstoppable. https://t.co/2IYWY0JCp5
It’s the start of summer season—and with it, the annual ritual of tick checks & Lyme anxiety. But summer didn’t always herald a spike in tick-borne illnesses. For this, writes @JamesCTobias in this @nation classic, we can thank our own human actions. https://t.co/2IYWY0JCp5