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Friday 14 May 2021

We’re being warned to check ourselves for ticks, and carry a removal tool, when going out into woodland

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and people need to be aware of the risks as they enjoy green spaces during the pandemic.

Go to lymediseaseaction.org.uk for more information, including how to differentiate Lyme from COVID-19.

Stella Huyshe-Shires from Lyme Disease Action says that deer actually kill the bacteria, so they’re not the main carrier of the disease.