A friendly reminder for club members: The tick season is here, and it’s possible that ticks are active on club property. Ticks carry various pathogens, including the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
So please take precautions. Use insect repellent, avoid bushy or wooded areas, wear light-colored clothing, tuck pant cuffs into socks, and inspect your body carefully for ticks when you get home.
TICK RESOURCES
- US Forest Service
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
- Michigan State University Integrated Pest Management
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