Tick Testing by Entomogen
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Hey folks, another potential tick species to be on the look out for. If you think all ticks look the same, click this link https://www.entomogen.ca/ordernow.php and send them to us to have a peek? https://www.nytimes.com//health/asian-long-horned-tick.html

These little creatures certainly can move quickly!

We know that it is not nice to find ticks on your body but don't panic if you have one of these on you! This is a male American Dog Tick and - although quite disgusting - it cannot transmit Lyme Disease.

Ontario risk map of Lyme Disease for 2018 has been posted by Public Health Ontario. https://www.publichealthontario.ca//Lyme_disease_risk_area

Unfortunately black-legged ticks are out again. Need a specimen identified or tested for Lyme? Download our order form at http://www.entomogen.ca/PDF/tick-id-order-form.pdf and let us help. Please note that Public Health Ontario has a tick identification and testing service for ticks collected from humans. Details can be found at https://www.publichealthontario.ca//Tick_testing_submissio