Tick Awareness on Exmoor
Like many places in the UK, Exmoor has ticks. As well as being an unpleasant nuisance, they can spread potentially serious illnesses such as Lyme disease. We should all be tick-aware.
These links will take you to the latest information on ticks, how to prevent tick bites and what action you should take if you are bitten.
Public health England Tick Awareness Leaflet
Public Health England - Lyme Disease - Signs and Symptoms
NHS - Lyme Disease Information
NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) guidelines on Lyme Disease.
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