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2. Why you should practice tick safety in New Jersey, even ... - AOL

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   Tick prevention during winter months. ... "Just knowing that after you've gone for a hike or spent time in the yard, even in December, January, February, if it's not below freezing, when you come ...

3. 16 Best Tick Repellents to Keep Your Family and Yard ... - AOL

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   Tick season is upon us, so it's time to stock up on the best tick repellents. From wipes and sprays to socks and gaiters, we've got you covered.

4. Ask the Expert: 6 tips for creating a tick-free zone in your yard

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   From how to keep ticks at bay in your yard to tips for keeping mulch in check around trees, our Ask the Expert column offers sage advice to readers.

5. Ehrlichiosis - Wikipedia

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   Tick control is the main preventive measure against the disease. However, in late 2012, a breakthrough in the prevention of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis was announced when a vaccine was accidentally discovered by Prof. Shimon Harrus, Dean of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Koret School of Veterinary Medicine. [18]

6. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

7. Dermacentor andersoni - Wikipedia

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   Prevention of infections associated with these ticks is based on control of exposure to the vector, including wearing proper clothing when in woods/wet areas, and checking oneself thoroughly after returning home. Adult female ticks can feed for 5 to 15 days, thus removing a tick if present is very important. [2] Follow general tick removal tips.