Ticks, stings, bites and the diseases animals carry
45 min
Three weeks after a summer walk through the bracken in the Highlands, a walker notices a red patch on the back of her knee. It is not itchy and does not hurt, so she ignores it. Over a few days it spreads into a ring the size of a saucer, and she starts to feel tired and achy, as if she has a mild flu. She remembers pulling off a…
In this lesson
Ticks and Lyme disease
Removing a tick
Bees, wasps, hornets and anaphylaxis
Insect disease vectors abroad
Scorpions and spiders
Leeches
Rabies
Rodents in camp: leptospirosis and hantavirus
Common mistakes
Check yourself
Key points
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