Let's Talk Ticks

Summer in Delaware is all about the great outdoors - biking and hiking, backyard and beach days, gardening and grass cutting. These time-honored summer activities can expose outdoor enthusiasts to unwanted guests - ticks. Depending on the type of tick, their irritating bite can transmit a variety of pathogens that can cause illnesses ranging from mild to serious. Visit de.go/ticks to learn more about hazards and how you can protect yourself from ticks.