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Stay Safe: Protect Yourself from Tick-Borne Diseases

2/21/2025

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Steer clear of high tick populations and their active seasons to protect yourself from tick-borne diseases. If you find yourself in endemic areas, especially during animal handling or butchering, don gloves and protective clothing to safeguard against the dangerous transmission from animals to humans. Your health is worth the extra precaution!

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Steer clear of high tick populations and their active seasons to protect yourself from tick-borne diseases. If you find yourself in endemic areas, especially during animal handling or butchering, don gloves and protective clothing to safeguard against the dangerous transmission from animals to humans. Your health is worth the extra precaution!