Feb 10, 2023 · Deer ticks that carry Lyme disease are widespread. They are mostly found in the upper Midwest, the northeastern and mid-Atlantic states, and in south central and …

Feb 27, 2019 · What should you do after a tick bite? Learn how to remove the tick, recognize the rash of Lyme disease and request care from a health care professional.

Sep 29, 2020 · Deer ticks are small insects that can bite humans and cause Lyme disease. Learn what they look like, how to avoid them, and how to remove them here.

Mar 15, 2024 · You think you were bitten by a deer tick. You may need antibiotics. If possible, bring the tick, or a photo of the tick, with you to your doctor's appointment.

Lyme disease is a multi-system bacterial infection which is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected deer tick. In this Lyme Disease Video Series, Dr. Aucott walks through Lyme …

May 21, 2021 · Here's how to recognize a deer tick bite, what to do if you find a tick, and the symptoms of Lyme disease to watch out for.

Jun 6, 2023 · These nymphal ticks are brown and approximately the size of a poppy seed or pencil point. They are black-legged ticks (often called "deer ticks" in the eastern United …

May 18, 2023 · The blacklegged tick -- also known as a deer tick -- transmits Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria Anaplasma phagocytophilum, which cause anaplasmosis, and the protozoan …

Aug 16, 2022 · Lyme disease is caused by a bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi, which you can get if an infected deer tick (also called black-legged tick) bites you. Ordinary "wood ticks" and "dog …