Finding a tick on your skin is always worrying because all it takes is one bite and a small amount of saliva for it to transmit disease-causing pathogens (like Lyme disease) to you, its host. ... Here's everything else experts suggest to quickly and safely deal with a tick bite, what to do with a tick once you've removed it and when to get in touch with your doctor.
It's a good idea to get in touch with your provider after removing a tick. Guidelines from leading expert groups recommend prophylactic antibiotic treatment, usually a single dose of oral doxycycline taken within 72 hours, for adults and children who identify a tick bite considered high risk for Lyme disease.
Lyme Disease ... Hold my beer....
The big issue are ticks which make you allergic to meat.
When a tick bites, it can transfer alpha-gal from its saliva into a person's blood. The body's natural defenses, or immune system, can identify alpha-gal as a threat and trigger an allergic reaction. Symptoms occur after people eat red meat or are exposed to other products made from mammals. Because of this, AGS is also known as red meat allergy or tick bite meat allergy.
www.cdc.gov
"Mortality in those under 65 year old with out co-morbidity?"
What about it?
Individuals with age L.T. 65 account for 4.5-11.2% of all COVID-19 deaths in European countries and Canada, 8.3-22.7% in the US locations, and were the majority in India and Mexico.
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