Ticks: Bloodsucking Ninjas of Summer

Summertime means being outside, and being outside means watching out for ticks. The bloodsucking parasites transmit illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Jorge Ribas gets tips on how to avoid them.

Duration: 00:03:16
Date published: 25 Jun 2010 - 9:38am

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