2. Home Defense
Vacuum floors, carpets, and hidden corners frequently.
Wash clothing, bedding, and pet fabrics at high temperatures if ticks are suspected.
Seal gaps and cracks where ticks could hide.
3. Outdoor Precautions
Keep your grass trimmed and remove tall weeds.
Apply natural or chemical tick repellents in high-risk areas.
What to Do If You’re Bitten
If you find a tick attached to your skin:
Remove it carefully with tick tweezers as soon as possible.
Watch the bite area for expanding redness or infection.
Seek medical attention if symptoms like fever or joint pain develop.
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