SEM warns about infections and diseases that can be transmitted by ticks

tick they are small insects paralyze Other species such as mammals, birds, domestic animalor even creatures humans, more than in the world 1,000 species described, and classified between “Soft” And this “rough“. The latter are most important to people and pets, because they are obey To Body You suck blood,

Both parents can be infected with pathogenic organisms and cause various diseases that can be transmitted to people.

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though his not cause sting pain and no damage beyond a small mark, be aware that something can happen infected with dangerous pathogens They transmit when they feed. Maybe this is the cause disease what:

• babesiosis

• Lyme disease

• tick-borne encephalitis

• butonous fever

• Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

• re-increasing fever

• tularemia

Recommendations and method of extraction

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since health channel do something recommendations Take care when in contact with you Nature or know Travel for areas where disease tick-borne local,

• wear appropriate clothes, Opt for a T-shirt and long pants, and even better if they are light colored, as it will look better if there is a bug attached. For shoes, closed shoes with socks.

• repellents, Choose an authorized repellent and follow the manufacturer’s recommendations (application mode, time between reapplications, etc.). For animals, consult your veterinarian to decide on the best antiparasitic.

• during the activity, It is better to walk on the path, and stay away from areas with long and dense vegetation.

• so i, Check their clothes, fur, equipment and pets. Wash items in hot water to kill ticks.

For scattered The diseases we have described are usually essential for insects obey To skin for a few hours, so it’s better that a sanitation professional Remove as soon as possible. If you have to do it yourself, you have to follow some Step,

1. Go away Of “Traditional” Measures (oil, petroleum, alcohol, or heat).

2. use some tweezers Fine pliers to hold it in place to avoid catching or breaking it. If it doesn’t have pliers, remove it using fingers with some thin gloves,

3. hold it firmly and gently pull it upWithout force but continuously, avoiding traction or twisting.

4. cleanliness thoroughly sore With water and soap. apply one aseptic suppressant such as alcohol or iodine.

5. bath thoroughly Hand When you are done with the procedure and avoid scratching the wound.