PPT-Ticks & Tickborne

Ticks amp Tickborne Diseases of Minnesota Vectorborne Diseases Unit Last Updated July 8 2019 What is a tickborne disease and why should you care about it People can get a tickborne disease when they are bitten by a tick that is infected with a disease agent. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 2016-2017. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …. Ticks. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. * What . do ticks look like?. Don’t Let the Ticks Bite! Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-2016 Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention … Ticks Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention * What Maureen Brophy, MPH. Ph.D. Student. Outline. What are ticks?. Biology. Ecology. Disease transmission. Rocky Mountain . spotted fever. What is a tick?. Arachnids, not insects. Related to spiders. External parasites of mammals, birds, and reptiles. Maureen R. . Richichi. , M.S., R.N.. . Tickborne. Diseases in Massachusetts. Lyme disease: . Borrelia. . burgdorferi. . transmitted by blacklegged tick (. ixodes. . scapularis. ) . Northeast and Upper Mid-west.  . Rules. :. 1. Posters . should encourage healthy outdoor activities and tick bite prevention. Include at least one of the following prevention methods:. Be aware of ticks when in or near wooded and brushy areas. What causes stings and bites?. How do you treat these?. How do you remove a tick?. What is Lyme disease?. What are the dangers of drinking ‘dirty’ water?. What might you monitor about a casualty if you are with them for a long time?. Ticks bites can make people sick Below are some steps that you can take after a tick bite to reduce your chances of getting sick and how to get treatment promptly if you do get sick Remove the tick as Veterinary Parasitology. Tick - Anatomy. Capitulum (Gnathostome) = “head”. Basis capitulum. Palps. Chelicerae. Hypostome. Tick - Anatomy. Idiosoma. = “Body”. Body with unsegmented abdomen. Legs. Bronze First Aid Training . Purposes of First Aid. P. reserve life. P. revent further injury. P. romote recovery. Principles of First Aid. Stay calm. Assess the situation. Carry out a primary survey – D R A B. Tickborne Relapsing FeverTickborne Relapsing Fever (TBRF) occurs in the western United States and is usually linked to ��Tickborne Relapsing Fever ProtocolLast Revised: 3/15/2022ticks t or Trail Mix?. Ticks: Learning Objectives. Understand what hosts are parasitized by . Aragas. spp. . and the clinical signs of disease. Understand ticks exist as eggs, larva, nymphs and adults and the differences in life cycles of 1-host, 2-host, & 3-host ticks . Dr. Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health. Lori Holmes, Healthy Environments & Vector Borne Disease Coordinator. University of Toronto,. Dalla. Lana School of Public Health:. Jean-Paul R. . Schwan TG, Piesman J. Vector Interactions and Molecular Adaptations of Lyme Disease and Relapsing Fever Spirochetes Associated with Transmission by Ticks. Emerg Infect Dis. 2002;8(2):115-121. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0802.010198. Schwan TG, Piesman J. Vector Interactions and Molecular Adaptations of Lyme Disease and Relapsing Fever Spirochetes Associated with Transmission by Ticks. Emerg Infect Dis. 2002;8(2):115-121. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0802.010198.