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2. Viral encephalitis - Wikipedia

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   Various ways of preventing viral encephalitis exist, such as vaccines that are either in standard vaccination programs or which are recommended when living in or visiting certain regions, and various measures aimed at preventing mosquito, sandfly, and tick bites in order to prevent arbovirus infection.

3. Lyme disease - Wikipedia

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   Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1]

4. Tick-borne encephalitis - Wikipedia

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   Prevention includes non-specific (tick-bite prevention) and specific prophylaxis in the form of a vaccination. Tick checks, while useful for preventing some other tick-borne diseases such as Lyme borreliosis , would not be expected to be effective in the prevention of tick-borne encephalitis as the virus is transmitted within minutes of ...

5. Does Medicare cover blood tests for Lyme disease? - AOL

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   How common is Lyme disease in older adults? Lyme disease can affect anyone, ... Early symptoms (3 to 30 days after the tick bite) fever. chills. headache. fatigue. muscle and joint aches.

6. Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's how to identify and ...

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   Ticks can be tough to spot. So tough that you may not even know one bit you. But pictures of tick bites — and knowing a little about their behavior — can help you identify their marks.

7. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   Tick bite What it looks like : The most recognizable reaction on this list is the bullseye rash —a large, red, target-like rash that signals the early stages of Lyme disease from the bite of an ...

8. Ticks and Lyme disease emerge for 2024 season: How to ... - AOL

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   McDermott had a few recommendations for Ohioans looking to prevent tick bites. Be aware of tick habitats. Wear permethrin (a pesticide) treated clothes, long pants, and light-colored clothes to ...

9. Powassan encephalitis - Wikipedia

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   Powassan encephalitis, caused by the Powassan virus (POWV), a flavivirus also known as the deer tick virus, is a form of arbovirus infection that results from tick bites.It can occur as a co-infection with Lyme disease, as both are transmitted to humans by the same species of tick. [1]