The Best Tick Repellents, According to Experts

Tick-borne diseases have more than doubled in the United States in the past 20 years, so it’s more important than ever to choose an effective tick repellent when spending time outdoors.

These bloodsucking parasites burrow into the skin and can spread dangerous diseases such as Lyme disease, Alpha-gal syndrome and anaplasmosis.

Continue reading to learn more about the best tick repellents, written by Isla Harvey.

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November 1, 2024

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Writer for CNN Underscored

Isla Harvey is a writer for CNN Underscored.

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