At the end of August, news broke that residents of the state of Massachusetts (United States) were being advised to stay home at night. The cause, the risk of being infected with a disease that can be fatal. It was earlier that month that Massachusetts health officials confirmed that a man over 80 had contracted … Read more
June 19, 2024 | 06:00 Tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme disease are two tick-borne infectious diseases that can have serious health consequences. Although they have some common features, there are significant differences between them. Especially in symptoms, diagnosis and prevention. In the article, we will focus on the key differences between the two diseases, their symptoms, … Read more
How to properly pull out a tick 1) Prepare the tools: To remove ticks, it is ideal to use special tweezers or tick forceps, which are available in pharmacies. If you don’t have a special tool, you can use ordinary cosmetic tweezers. 2) Disinfect the area around the tick: Before handling, disinfect the area around … Read more
