ARC IPC Podcasts: Tick Borne Diseases in Alabama

• 2023

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• Jonathan Rayner

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The podcast talks about tick-borne diseases in Alabama. It describes how ticks can spread illnesses to people and animals. The podcast shares important information on how to protect yourself from tick bites and what symptoms to watch for if you get bitten. Experts explain the different types of diseases that ticks can carry in Alabama, like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The links provided lead to more resources where you can learn about these topics through videos or other materials online.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audiences: Families & Children; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Alabama; Public Health; Tick-Borne Diseases; Disease Transmission, Infectious

Institutions: Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control (ARC IPC) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)

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