Lyme disease is a potentially serious infection that comes from being bitten by an infected blacklegged tick, commonly known as a deer tick. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, fatigue, and an expanding circular rash that resembles a bulls-eye. Ticks commonly live in wooded areas, tall grasses, andbushes and can be found almost anywhere in Ontario, including city gardens and parks.
You can protect yourself from tick bites by:
wearing light-coloured...
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