Try This App to Avoid Ticks This Summer

Try This App to Avoid Ticks This Summer
Stock photo of Ixodes ricinus, the castor bean tick. Erik Karits/Pixabay
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A new app could help you avoid ticks and the risk of contracting Lyme disease.

“We don’t want people to be afraid. We just want them to take a few precautions so they can still enjoy being outside,” says Jean Tsao, an associate professor in the fisheries and wildlife department at Michigan State University who researches ticks and tick-borne illness and helped develop The Tick App.
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