September 2nd, 2024 by WCBC Radio
Though summer is coming to a close, families should still be taking precautions to prevent Lyme disease and tick bites. Pennsylvania typically ranks in the top ten in the country for Lyme disease, and ticks can be found year round.
Ticks are not just found in wooded areas but also in urban and rural areas, too. Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen suggests using permethrin spray, covering exposed skin, and checking for ticks after being outside…
