Proven Lyme Disease Protection: Spray Down and Suit Up
I had spent the morning turkey hunting in the West Virginia mountains. On the drive home, I found three black-legged ticks crawling up my arms, even though the temperature at more than 3,100 feet had been in the upper 30s. Unfortunately, I did not find all of them that day.
It wasn’t until the next morning that I discovered a fourth tick, which had attached to my body. I immediately asked my wife to remove it. She used curved tweezers to grab the tick close to my skin and gently, but firmly, pulled backward to remove the bloodsucker. Just as importantly, I took two pills of doxycycline, which I always keep on hand through a doctor’s prescription.
Continue reading to learn more about protecting against Lyme Disease, written by Bruce Ingram.
스쿼드에서
스쿼드 멤버와 앰배서더부터 브랜드 파트너와 소이어 팀에 이르기까지 다양한 커뮤니티와 캠프파이어 대화를 나눕니다.
미디어 언급
This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.
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Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.
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Sawyer Squeeze is the longer lasting and more reliable filter, which should affect the choices of thru-hikers.
