Lyme WNY Is Raising Awareness About Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease Awareness Month starts on Friday, and if you are planning on spending more time outside this spring, you are going to want to make sure you are preventing tick bites.

The CDC says emergency room visits for tick bites are higher than what they normally are in many parts of the country right now, including the north east, and the woman who started Lyme WNY says tick season is now pretty bad here every year.

Continue reading to learn more about Lyme Disease, written by Kelly Dudzik.

WGRZ: Lyme WNY Is Raising Awareness About Lyme Disease

Lyme WNY Is Raising Awareness About Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease Awareness Month starts on Friday, and if you are planning on spending more time outside this spring, you are going to want to make sure you are preventing tick bites.

The CDC says emergency room visits for tick bites are higher than what they normally are in many parts of the country right now, including the north east, and the woman who started Lyme WNY says tick season is now pretty bad here every year.

Continue reading to learn more about Lyme Disease, written by Kelly Dudzik.

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WGRZ: Lyme WNY Is Raising Awareness About Lyme Disease

Lyme WNY Is Raising Awareness About Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease Awareness Month starts on Friday, and if you are planning on spending more time outside this spring, you are going to want to make sure you are preventing tick bites.

The CDC says emergency room visits for tick bites are higher than what they normally are in many parts of the country right now, including the north east, and the woman who started Lyme WNY says tick season is now pretty bad here every year.

Continue reading to learn more about Lyme Disease, written by Kelly Dudzik.

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Kelly Dudzik
Kelly anchors midday on WGRZ & report for First at 4, Live at 5, Channel 2 News at 6 & Buffalo Nightly News.
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