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Local researchers launch survey on tick bites

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments biology, Dr. Robert Colautti, Emilie Norris-Roozmon, infections, Kingston, lyme disease, online survey, Queen's University, tick bites, tick-borne disease, ticks

Researchers at Queen’s University want more information about the patient experience for people who have been bitten by ticks. Emilie

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Ticks and Lyme disease: What you need to know

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments black legged ticks, garlic-based repellent, geese, Grasscreek Park, health unit, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston, lyme disease, Ontario, Rotary Park, tick bites, ticks, what to do if you find a tick

The arrival of the warm weather means it’s time to keep an eye out for disease-carrying black-legged ticks, also