Ticks: a silent, sickening threat

It seems that some time ago, a tick found on your body was more of a creepy annoyance. Now, the same bite can make you quite ill and cause a lifetime of assorted problems.

The most prevalent dangers of a tick bite are Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Lyme disease, to name a few.

The Centers for Disease Control have created an excellent outline of how you can better safeguard yourself and your family. Read more about what you can do here https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/avoid/on_people.html?fbclid=IwAR0CF140IuX_bqH5jMovHGvk0kyCG2--xhCu6Iy1s2pQyS1Nh3bqYnc4Q_E