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Ticks Expected to be Numerous
Thursday, April 19, 2012    
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The mild winter is one reason for a heavier than usual summer for the blood-suckers

A new tick is being discovered. Area health departments have been receiving reports of deer ticks. Health officials suggests being proactive if you are headed into wooded areas or places with high grass.

Ticks that have latched onto human skin with tweezers, wash the area with antibacterial soap, and watch for any irritating symptoms.