Tick season is here and so are the risks associated with them. Here’s how to safely remove a tick and when to see a doctor.

More ticks have been found active in Ohio. Here's are the hot spots and common species in Ohio, how to prevent bites, and ...

It includes a tick removal tool for grasping ticks, tweezers with precision tips for ticks of different sizes and a storage case to keep the tools protected when not in use.

3 human cases have been reported over that period ... Use fine-tipped tweezers or a tick removal tool to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward with steady, even ...

“Recognizing it as a One Health issue — where human, animal ... remove it promptly using fine-tipped tweezers or a tick removal tool, being careful not to squeeze or crush its body.” ...