As Tick Bites Mount, Officials Urge Precautions
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At the beginning of the summer, Erica Wall, 46, was bitten by a tick. A few weeks later, she was seriously ill with both TBE and Lyme disease. “I felt really bad, my whole body ached,” she says. She is still paralyzed in half her face – although that’s not the worst part.
Tick-borne encephalitis on the rise: in addition to Lyme disease, a tick bite can also cause brain inflammation. Watch the video on VRT NWS: news.
As tick bites mount, officials urge precautions
AUGUSTA — As tick activity continues to increase across the Eastern Panhandle, Hampshire County health officials are encouraging residents to take precautions outdoors and seek medical advice promptly after certain
Also due to milder winters ticks are spreading more and more in Tyrol – and are increasingly lurking in meadows and forests. How to protect oneself from the disease-borne bloodsuckers and what to do after a bite.
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