There are many myths about Lyme disease in circulation. Lyme is a complex illness, and misinformation in the media only increases the public’s confusion. Learn the myths about Lyme so you can properly inform your family and friends.
If a tick is removed within 24 hours, the chances of it transmitting Lyme disease or other infections are less.
Not all tick removal methods are safe. Certain removal methods may increase your chances of contracting Lyme disease.
Safe Tick Removal