#LymeDisease Tag

In this episode, Jennie shares important details about Ticks, how to avoid them and what to do if you find one on you or your child. Invaluable information and resources for anyone who is out in nature.   Additional information and notes from today's episode:   Laboratory Tick Testing...

Lyme Disease● Tick that spreads it: Blacklegged Tick (Deer Tick, Ixodes Scapularis)● Germ: Bacteria (Borrelia Burgdorferi)● How long the tick needs to be attached: 24–36 hours● How long before symptoms show up: Usually 3–30 days after the bite● Signs & Symptoms: Fever, chills, headache, muscle/joint...