Experts share tips to avoid the blood-sucking pests that can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses on to humans I won’t go into gory detail about the tick I found latched behind my ear approximately 35 hours after a hike in early June. Suffice it to say, the parasite was well fed, and I was ...
Source: [Guardian Environment](https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2026/jul/21/tick-bites-how-to-protect-yourself)