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American Lyme Disease Foundation Physician Referral Service  External Link

American Lyme Disease Foundation maintains a national physician referral list of board-certified physicians familiar with the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections. ... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Anaplasmosis  External Link

Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne disease transmitted by the deer tick and western black-legged tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent tick bites.... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Babesiosis

Babesiosis is a tick-borne illness primarily transmitted by the deer tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent tick bites.... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

Colorado Tick Fever  External Link

Colorado tick fever (CTF), also known as Mountain tick fever or American mountain fever, is a viral tick-borne disease transmitted by the Rocky Mountain wood tick Learn about symptoms, treatment, and... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Ehrlichiosis

Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME) is a tick-borne disease transmitted by the Lone Star tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent tick bites.... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

Insect Repellents: Use and Effectiveness

Using the right insect repellent can discourage ticks, mosquitoes, and other biting insects from landing on you. This search tool will help you find a repellent that is right for you. ... Details >

Office of Pesticide Programs, OCSPP, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Preventing Tick Bites  External Link

Find photos, facts, and prevention tips to help you reduce your risk of becoming infected with Lyme Disease and other tick-borne disorders. ... Details >

Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Preventing Ticks on Your Pets

Dogs are very susceptible to tick bites and tickborne diseases. Learn why it is important to use a tick preventive product on your dog.... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is the most serious tick-borne disease in the United States transmitted by the Rocky mountain wood tick, American dog tick, and Brown dog tick. Learn about symptoms... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

Southern Tick Associated Rash Illness (STARI)  External Link

Southern Tick Associated Rash Illness (STARI), also known as Masters disease, is a tick-borne disease transmitted by the Lone Star tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent tick bites.... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Stop Ticks

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Spring is a time when many people spend more time outdoors, so it's important to remember how to prevent tick bites. Find simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

Tick Paralysis  External Link

Tick Paralysis is caused by over 40 species of ticks worldwide, including the deer tick, dog tick, Rocky Mountain wood tick, and the Lone Star tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

Tick Removal

If you find a tick attached to your skin, there's no need to panic. Use these simple instructions to safely remove a tick. ... Details >

National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases

Tularemia  External Link

Tularemia (also known as rabbit fever) is a tick-borne disease transmitted by the Lone star tick, Rocky mountain wood tick, and American dog tick. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to prevent t... Details >

American Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.  External Link

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