Avoid the vectors: Wear long sleeve t shirts, long pants, DEET.
Tick check when you come in. Keep a tick key, a lil piece of metal to pry the tick head out.
Treat your puddles and ditches with bacterial larvicides (Bt or Spinosad) if your city does not already provide that service. #BugSky š¦
Leah
Lingering symptoms follow chikungunya, dengue, Zika, & malaria infections.
A new study finds that people experience symptoms months after travel-related vector-borne infections, but they eventually resolve.
Read more: ow.ly/FQuC50Z8eCe
š·: CDC / James Gathany
