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Description:Ticks bites can make people sick. Below are some steps that you can take after a tick bite to reduce your chances of getting sick and how to get treatment promptly if you do get sick.
www.cdc.gov/ticks/
CS303879-A
FS_TickBite.pdf
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Content Notes:Remove the tick as soon as possible -- Consider calling your healthcare provider -- Watch for symptoms for 30 days -- Common questions after a tick bite: Should I get my tick tested for germs?; Can I get sick from a tick that is crawling on me but has not yet attached?; How long does a tick need to be attached before it can spread infection? -- Where to check for ticks.
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