Here’s What to Do If You Spot a Lone Star Tick

I felt it before I saw it. A tiny, crawling itch on my ankle that didn’t feel like any mosquito bite I’d ever had. One glance down and my stomach dropped. That black speck wasn’t flying away. It was burrowed in. A lone star tick. On me. In my own backyard. Under my oak tr… Continues…

I froze, then forced myself to move. I grabbed fine-tipped tweezers,continue reading …