PPT-Tick Borne-Illnesses Ashley Voss, PA-C

May 2019 Use tweezers to firmly grasp the tick close to the skin Pull the tick upward slowly and steadily Throw the tick away There is not a lab in this area that will test ticks for disease . Pre-Quiz. Question #1. Name three climatic factors that influence. the survival rates and range of disease vectors:. Question #2. Which vector-borne disease is transmitted via. the Asian Tiger mosquito?. Connecting animals,people and their environment, through education. What is a zoonotic disease? . an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans (syn: zoonosis). dictionary.reference.com. /browse/. Tick-Borne Disease in Kansas. Spatial Epidemiology of Tick-Borne Disease in Kansas. These slides are designed to help you learn more about Epidemiology of Tick Borne Disease in Kansas.. READ all the information on the slide.. with. ®. Three types of hazards that make food unsafe:. Biological. Pathogens that cause illness. Chemical. Cleaners, sanitizers, polishes. Physical. Bandages, dirt, glass/metal shavings. Hazards in Food Safety. What is a zoonotic disease? . an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans (syn: zoonosis). dictionary.reference.com. /browse/. zoonotic. . disease. What are ticks?. Arachnids (related to spiders). Tick-Borne Disease Connecting animals,people and their environment, through education What is a zoonotic disease? an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans (syn: zoonosis) dictionary.reference.com Tick Identification. Lyme Disease. Transmitted by . Ixodes. . scapularis. “deer tick” . Borrelia. . burgdorferi. Most . common vector-borne . zoonotic. infection in the United . States. Seasonal Variation. Overview. The Bottom Line:. The overall risk to the population: . While it is a good idea to take preventive measures against ticks year-round, be extra vigilant in warmer months (April – September) when ticks are most active.. What is a . foodborne. Illness?. A disease transmitted by food. Caused by contaminants. Substances that are harmful to the body. Bacteria. Chemicals. Bacterial . Foodborne. Illnesses. Bacteria are a type of microorganism that are single-celled or non-cellular organisms. 83 users from Staten Island. 20 tick encounters were reported, 5 on self. From the Tick App users on Staten Island. Staten Island. All Tick App Users. How to Avoid Tick-Borne Diseases:. Identification, Prevention, Response. Sharon Jackson. Food Security, Public Health and Other Consequences of Animal-borne Illnesses. What is “One Health?”. Why is it important?. Food Security, Public Health and Other Consequences of Animal-borne Illnesses. 31313131 CCCHAPTER HAPTER HAPTER 222MMMMOOD OOD OOD DDDISORDERSISORDERSISORDERS Mood disorders include major depression, bipolardisorder (combining episodes of both mania anddepression) and dysthymia. .. Today we will…. Develop . understanding . of illness and . disability. Recognise. the difference between . long- . and . short-term illness. Describe. different medical conditions. Success criteria.