It’s that time of the year! Warm weather, longer sunshine, camping, fishing, hiking and, of course….ticks! Yuck! K-State Veterinary Entomologist, Cassandra Olds says ticks are vectors of certain diseases and pose health risks. She discusses how to reduce the chances of tick bites.
Boy, duck tape your arms… in the heat? Sounds real comfortable. But, if you are seriously trying to avoid ticks…maybe a good idea. Ticks can cause many diseases including lyme disease, rocky mountain spotted fever, and alpha gal syndrome.
