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Tickborne Diseases

Includes information about Lyme disease, babesiosis, tularemia and anaplasmosis.

  • Overview of Tickborne Diseases

    Includes photos of ticks and information about the environments they prefer.

  • Personal Protection Against Ticks

    Includes many steps that you can take to help keep ticks off of you, so they can't bite you.

  • Ticks in Your Yard: Here's What to Do!

    Includes many steps that you can take that may help you reduce the number of ticks in your yard.

  • Frequently Asked Questions about Lyme Disease

  • Surveillance Data

    Includes data on babesiosis, HGA and lyme disease.

  • Educational Information and Resources

    Brochures, posters, tick ID card and fact sheets.

  • Information for Health Care Providers

    Disease reporting requirements, laboratory testing for Lyme Disease.

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