Ticks, the summer season’s most unwelcome guests, could put you and your family at risk for serious diseases. CNN spoke with two experts about how to protect yourself and what steps to take if you or someone you know is bitten.
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- Ticks bite millions annually and can transmit serious diseases. 5s
- Different tick species and regions affect infection risk. 30s
- The Tick Spotters service helps identify ticks and assess risk. 43s
- Precautions and tick checks are recommended after outdoor activities. 1m 0s
- Prompt tick removal and monitoring for symptoms are essential after a bite. 1m 10s