Tick Bite Prevention And Response

For something so small, ticks can pack a mighty punch. The seemingly harmless creature can present very serious health problems if tick bites go untreated. This course examines in detail the complexities of ticks and tick bites, which are common in North America.

The course starts by detailing ticks, their lifecycle and where they are commonly found. The video demonstrates how to prevent getting bit by ticks. The course also explains some of the diseases they can spread, and how to properly remove a tick if one attaches itself to you.

If you spend time outside in the woods, you’ll want to take this course to arm yourself with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage and prevent tick bites.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

Anyone who spends time outside could benefit from this course to be able to understand and prevent tick bites

• Introduction
• Life Cycle of a Tick
• Types of Ticks and Where they are Found
• How Ticks can Spread Diseases
• Lyme Disease
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
• Preventing Tick Bites
• Caution for Children and Pets
• Removing Ticks
• Conclusion

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