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Some people might think that because the weather has gotten colder, you don't need to worry about tickets so much.

The truth is that October is their PRIME SEASON.

At this point in the year, most ticks you see are deer ticks. And according to the Maine Medical Center, close to HALF of all deer ticks carry Lyme Disease.

Be sure to check yourself after a walk in the woods or tall grass. And if you find a tick on you, call a doctor immediately.

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