The tick activity season begins from May of the month, so as soon as warm days comes, news reports begin to take the numbers and transfer of the geographic regions of Russia: «More than 4 thousand suffered from tick bites in Vologda», «In the Rostov region, the number of ticks applied to the hospital», «In Yekaterinburg, 3,600 people appealed for medical care», «Appeared encephalic ticks and in the suburbs»...
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The bite of this insect is almost impaired, since
it highlighted an anesthetic. But it becomes more
more dangerous, as such an invaluable time can be lost now.
What threat carries a tick bite for man?
Ixodic ticks are carriers of infectious
Diseases – Tick-borne encephalitis. This disease isRains nervous
system and often leads to death.
Signs of tick-borne encephalitis:
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Chills;
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Heat;
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Strong headache;
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Nausea;
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Vomit;
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Muscle pain. Mostly suffer from spin, neck and loin.
With the slightest suspicion of tick-borne encephalitis immediately call «ambulance».
How to avoid tick bite?
Remember that the habitats of these insects –
Mixed forests and even parks. Pliers love to settle in high grass and
shrubs, especially where it is wet and dark. Windy and dry places –
Guarantee of lack of ticks.
Should not also forget that most active
ticks in the morning and in the evening. You can hardly meet them in the afternoon. Their season is active
begins in May-June, when they are especially numerous, but lose
Vigilance can not be up to October.
How else can be avoided tick bite?
Going to the place of potential danger,
Take care of proper clothes. It must be with
adjacent collar and cuffs. Do not forget to fix pants in shoes
and wear a headdress. Extremely unwanted fellow clothes: how
The rule, a lot of ticks accumulates in it. Every two or three hours
Do not forget to inspect the open areas of the body.
The tick penetrated under the clothes does not bite immediately. He has his own «favorite» For the bites of place. These include:
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Axillary depressions;
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Skin behind the ears;
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Neck;
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Inguinal depressions.
However, it is possible that the tick will bite and in another
place. In any case, be extremely attentive: then you can
feel like a tick crawl over the skin and remove it on time.
What to do if the tick is already bitten you?
If you do not have the opportunity to seek professional help in the medical institution, the tick will need to be deleted independently.
Ticks can be removed by ordinary thread. Threads need to be tied up in a knot, as close as possible to the trunk of the tick, then slowly swaying and pulling up to remove it from the skin. It is important not to pull sharply, t.To. The tick can break and his head stay in a wound. In addition, removing the ticks need to be actually careful and not to squeeze his body in order to prevent the contents of the tick together with the pathogens of diseases in the rink.
I have fallen a tick definitely put in glass
jar or bubble and take into SanEpids. Concerning
affected, then he must be referred to
doctor.