Tick-Borne Infections during Pregnancy – What do I do?!

Real People's Stories, Knowledge | Nov 09, 2017

I was about eight months pregnant when I removed an engorged tick from my body. I couldn’t see it due to my large belly and the tick’s location – right in my groin – but I felt it! And I, admittedly, freaked out.

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Increasing threat of Lyme disease and Powassan virus: Should you get tested?

Powassan virus, Knowledge | Oct 25, 2017

Cases of Lyme disease are on the rise with an estimated 300,000+ new cases each year. Unfortunately co-infections such as Powassan virus are also on the rise

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Protect yourself against Lyme disease in Spring, Summer and Fall

Symptoms, Knowledge, Lyme Disease, Ticks | Jun 30, 2017

While protection is the first line of defense to avoid tick bites, it is possible to come in contact with ticks no matter how careful you are or how many precautions you take.

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What are the consequences of untreated Lyme disease?

Treatment, Knowledge, Lyme Disease | Nov 28, 2016

Early diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease is effective in most cases.

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What are the symptoms of Lyme Disease?

Symptoms, Knowledge, Lyme Disease | Nov 11, 2016

What are the signs of Lyme disease. Do they happen immediately?

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Identifying your tick

Knowledge, Ticks | Aug 25, 2016

Ticks are everywhere. Certain ticks are more likely to transmit the bacteria causing Lyme disease. Identifying your tick may be difficult since the size and markings can change during its feeding stages.

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Prevention of tick bite

Knowledge, Lyme Disease, Ticks | Aug 01, 2016

The best way to prevent tick bites is to avoid woody areas where deer tick live. That is very difficult since none of us live in a bubble. So, a few precautions might make your time outdoors less likely to result in tick bites

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