Tick Prevention
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Nova Scotia has the highest tick-to-human ratio in the country: biology professorAccording to a tick researcher, Nova Scotia's climate is ideal for attracting the parasite.HealthMay 17, 2022
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Tick at provincial park north of Peterborough tests positive for Lyme disease: health unitThe health unit says the infected tick was discovered during recent surveillance work conducted in Petroglyphs Provincial Park.HealthJul 28, 2020
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‘Get ’em off quick and you shouldn’t get sick’: entomologist on Manitoba ticksWinnipeg's mosquito numbers may be low this year (so far), but for another pest - ticks - Manitoba is a hot spot, according to a Canadian bug expert.HealthJun 25, 2020
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Tick season in Saskatchewan: Steps to reduce the risk of tick-borne diseasesWith warmer weather and more opportunity to get outdoors, experts advise you cover-up when walking in grassy areas where ticks are more likely to be found.CanadaApr 30, 2020
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