Keeping vigilant about ticks
Warming temperatures remind us ticks are out and biting. Here are some precautions you can take to have a tick-free summer.
Warming temperatures remind us ticks are out and biting. Here are some precautions you can take to have a tick-free summer.
I don’t know any outdoors person who professes a deep and abiding love of biting insects. Here's a quick rundown how to deal with the worst:
Why winter ticks are among the greatest threats to Ontario’s moose.
With temperatures rising, the province is encouraging everyone to take precautions to prevent tick bites and reduce the risk of Lyme disease.
Pharmacists can now prescribe prophylaxis to prevent Lyme disease, making it easier to get immediate treatment for tick bites.
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Toronto Public Health’s (TPH) black-legged tick collection program was put on hold in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19.
Local health units are no longer accepting black-legged ticks from the public after a decision by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory (NML)’s to stop testing them as of Sept. 20.