Posts Tagged ‘tick-borne illnesses’
DNREC & DPH Call for Heightened Tick Awareness in Delaware
As the warmer weather arrives, we’re spending more time outdoors. DNREC and the Delaware Division of Public Health remind you to take simple steps to avoid tick bites and reduce the risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme Disease. Ticks are active in Delaware year-round, not just in warmer months, and can be found in wooded,…
Read MoreDelaware Issues Tick Safety Tips as Peak Season Arrives
June marks the beginning of peak tick season in Delaware. With warmer weather increasing outdoor activities, the risk of tick bites and tick-borne illnesses rises significantly. The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) remind Delawareans to take proactive steps to protect themselves, their families, and…
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