This website will help you gain a great understanding of ticks and other bugs (vectors) that could cause problems when you travel outdoors.

What to look for.

This section will help you recognise common ticks and other bugs that could bite and cause health problems.

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Ticks

 What are ticks and how can they affect us?

Other Bugs

What other bugs or vectors are a problem?

What to do.

When you follow this advice, you should arrive home safe without becoming bitten or sick.

Prevention

 How do I prevent tick and bug bites?

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Removal

What are the best methods to remove a tick or bug?

What's the problem?

This will give you information about possible infections from ticks and bugs.
If you have a pet this will give you some tips to keep them safe.

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Infections

How can ticks and other bugs make us sick?

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Pets & Animals

What can ticks and bugs do to our animals?

What's next?

If you have become sick, this will guide you as to what to do next.

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Solutions

If you are bitten, what should you do next?

Information

What more do I need to know?

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