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Magnifying glass over a tick embedded in skin, with tweezers ready to remove it

April 8, 2026/Primary Care

Step-By-Step Instructions To Remove a Tick

If you find a tick attached to your skin, pulling it out the right way can lower your risk of infection

Person walking dog outside, with oversized tick for emphasis

March 24, 2026/Infectious Disease

How To Prevent Tick Bites

Taking proper precautions — like wearing long pants and using bug spray — can protect you against Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses

Bullseye-like rash on leg from lyme disease infection

May 23, 2024/Infectious Disease

What It’s Like Living With Lyme Disease

Symptoms can feel like long COVID or the flu, with body aches or even nerve damage

woman applying bug spray while on a hike

August 1, 2020/Primary Care

Do Bug Sprays Actually Work?

And find out if they're safe or not

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