Guide To Treating And Preventing Ehrlichiosis

Wear Appropriate Clothing

It is important to wear appropriate clothing when going camping, hiking, or any place where there might be ticks. Ticks like to hide in crevices of clothing and on the body. So, individuals need to be careful about what they are wearing because they want to be able to see if there are ticks on their clothing. Individuals should wear long pants tucked into their socks, and their shoes should be closed and tight. Another tip would be to wear light-colored clothing because it will be easier to see ticks should they get on them. Some kinds of tick repellents can also be added to clothing. Some companies will even apply the repellent to the clothes individuals send them. Of course, individuals still have to make sure they apply tick repellent to any exposed body areas so the ticks are deterred from biting them.

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