ROCKY MOUNTAINSPOTTED FEVERCAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS

Protect yourself!

Check for ticks daily

Treat your dogs for ticks

Wear insect repellent

Treat your home and yard for ticksCall your doctor if you get a fever or rash

For more information:www.cdc.gov/rmsf

ROCKY MOUNTAINSPOTTED FEVERCAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS

Protect yourself!

Check for ticks daily

Wear insect repellent

Treat your dogs for ticks

Treat your home and yard for ticksCall your doctor if you get a fever or rash

For more information:www.cdc.gov/rmsf

ROCKY MOUNTAINSPOTTED FEVERCAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS

Protect yourself!

Check for ticks daily

Wear insect repellent

Treat your dogs for ticks

Treat your home and yard for ticksCall your doctor if you get a fever or rash

For more information:www.cdc.gov/rmsf

ROCKY MOUNTAINSPOTTED FEVERCAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS

Protect yourself!

Check for ticks daily

Wear insect repellent

Treat your dogs for ticks

Treat your home and yard for ticksCall your doctor if you get a fever or rash

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Check yourself for ticks every day, especially when

you have been outside.

How to check for ticks

1. In and around the hair

2. In and around the ears3. Under

the arms

4. Inside belly button5. Between

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Check yourself for ticks every day, especially when

you have been outside.

If you find a tick, remove it as soon

as possible. Kids: ask an adult for help!

How to check for ticks

1. In and around the hair

2. In and around the ears

4. Inside belly button

3. Under the arms

6. Back of the knees

5. Between the legs

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Check yourself for ticks every day, especially when

you have been outside.

If you find a tick, remove it as soon

as possible. Kids: ask an adult for help!

How to check for ticks

1. In and around the hair

2. In and around the ears

4. Inside belly button

3. Under the arms

6. Back of the knees

5. Between the legs

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Check yourself for ticks every day, especially when

you have been outside.

If you find a tick, remove it as soon

as possible. Kids: ask an adult for help!

How to check for ticks

1. In and around the hair

2. In and around the ears

4. Inside belly button

3. Under the arms

6. Back of the knees

5. Between the legs

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If you find a tick, remove it as soon

as possible. Kids: ask an adult for help!