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National Laboratory TICK ATTACK: All it takes is one small deer tick embedding itself into a person’s skin to change a life forever with Lyme disease
chances of an infection from the foreign object embedded in the skin. Most health professionals agree that smothering ticks with petroleum jelly, finger nail polish or other such substances do little to reduce the chances of infection or contracting disease. A tick that is coated or smothered still has enough oxygen to five long enough to continue its feeding. It is during this feeding that transmission of organisms takes place. More drastic measures such as burning the tick or killing it with a sharp object can actually increase chances of more fluids being released into the tick’s host.
Attached ticks can be
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