蜱虫叮咬的应对指南：该做与不该做的事

The Do’s and Don’ts of Tick Bites Knowing what kind of tick bit you and where you got it can help inform next steps TEXT BY KATE WONG | GRAPHICS BY DIOGO GUERRA | MAPS BY JEN CHRISTIANSEN TICK SEASON is in full swing, and unfortunately for us humans, these parasites are having a banner year. Across the U.S., weekly rates of emergency room visits for tick bites have been trending higher than in any other year since 2019, according to the Centers for Disease Control and prevention’s tick-bite tracker. In the Midwest, this year’s rates have consistently been the highest since 2017, when the tracker was launched. That all adds up to a lot of bites. …