By Shereen Jegtvig NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People spending time outdoors in tick-infested areas should wear appropriate clothing and check themselves regularly for ticks, according to a new review. Ticks can spread serious illnessesex like Lyme disease and tickborne encephalitis. "Ticks can carry pathogens that cause disease that can make you very ill if untreated," James Logan told Reuters Health in an email. He said a lot of people aren't aware of the dangers of ticks and Lyme disease, and that in many cases, people have been misdiagnosed by their family doctor or given the wrong information on how to remove ticks safely. via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..
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