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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "tick," wood
  1. Colorado tick fever 
    ... spread by the bite of the Rocky Mountain wood tick ( Dermacentor andersoni ).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000675.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 
    ... United States, the bacteria are carried by the wood tick. In the eastern US, they are carried by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000654.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Tick removal 
    Ticks are small, insect-like creatures that live in woods and fields. They attach to you as you brush past bushes, plants, and grass. Once on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007211.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Deer and dog tick (image) 
    Ticks are small, insect-like creatures that live in woods and fields. They can attach to people or animals as they brush past bushes, plants, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19660.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Lyme disease 
    Take precautions to avoid tick bites. Be extra careful during warmer months. When possible, avoid walking or hiking in the woods and areas with high grass. If you do walk or hike in these areas, take measures to prevent tick bites: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001319.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Ehrlichiosis 
    ... your pants. Wear light-colored clothes so that ticks can be spotted easily. Spray your clothes with insect repellent. Check your clothes and skin often while in the woods. After returning home: Remove your clothes. Look closely ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001381.htm - Medical Encyclopedia