Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 07:53:34 -0500 From: Marcia E Herman-Giddens Subject: saving ticks and TIC-NC Thanks to Peggy Moody for her post about saving ticks. Anyone who has ever heard one of our presentations or seen it mentioned on our website, www.tic-nc.org, knows we recommend saving ticks. Her exampleContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 12:15:49 -0500 From: Lynn Webster Subject: Re: Ticks I have found a very simple, “organic”, non-toxic solution to repelling ticks. Cedar oil. I keep a large spray bottle in my garage and spray my clothes, my legs, my arms and waist whenever I go out,Continue Reading
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:16:50 -0500 From: “Peggy Moody” Subject: Ticks One thing I have not seen regarding ticks is the need to save ticks that have bitten you. Almost two years ago we took my husband to Moore Regional Hospital thinking he was about to have a heartContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:20:10 -0500 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: Re: ticks ANY sign or symptoms of Lyme surely calls for longer treatment. EARLY, when the potential innoculum is small, makes all the difference. John Dykers Actually, an excisional biopsy of a severely embedded tick, is rational therapy.Continue Reading
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 09:24:39 -0500 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: Re: Ticks… Great advance in tick bite prevention. Thanks, Andrea, and I will share with Chatlist. This deep freeze WILL have the benefit of lowering the tick infestation. And other bugs too. John Dykers —– Original Message —–Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 16:00:58 -0500 (GMT-05:00) From: algums63079 Subject: Ticks on me and cats today, Dec. 22nd. Better keep your eyes open for live ticks. Today, I found one crawling on my arm. Then checked my three cats. On the long haired, I found two large blood filledContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 08:28:30 -0400 From: Margaret Tiano Subject: TIC-NC and Grand Trees at Pittsboro Toys, 9/4, 10:30 AM TIC-NC (Tick-borne Infections Council of North Carolina) and Grand Trees of Chatham have teamed up to present a program for families about coping with some of the hazards ofContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:04:03 GMT From: Jackie Strouble Subject: Tick Control I also use Frontline on my pets, but I refuse to spray myself, the yard, or the house with chemical agents. It’s a pretty good bet that I’ll be the one to get sick, while the bugsContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:08:13 -0400 From: Marcia E Herman-Giddens Subject: tick control and other tick issues The Tick-borne Infections Council of North Carolina’s home base is right here in Chatham County. Please visit our website for helpful information. www.tic-nc.org on tick identification, prevention of bites and infections, andContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:16:24 -0400 From: Elizabeth Morris Subject: Have You Taken a Look at the Chatham County Public Health Department’s Blog Lately? ~What’s the best way to keep ticks out of my yard? ~What should I look for in order to find the most effective sunscreen? ~When shouldContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 13:12:29 -0400 From: “Lawrence F. London, Jr.” Subject: Re.: Not killing eveything that crawls | Rescuing harmless spiders that appear in inconvenient places. On 5/5/2011 7:59 AM, Chatham Chatlist wrote: > Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 15:12:31 -0400 (GMT-04:00) > From: lingam32443 > Subject: NotContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 09:00:05 -0500 From: Marcia Herman Subject: It is likely that these are black-legged ticks It is likely that these are black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) as winter is their active season. They have become plentiful in the past few years, These are the ticks that mayContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 16:38:52 -0400 From: Simon Lobdell Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #3414 Regarding the post Subject: A PLEA FOR THE DEER WHO CALL PITTSBORO HOME Well it seems very heart felt what is being said here but it is wildly misinformed. Lyme Disease and RMSF are notContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:58:10 -0400 From: maxgopher Subject: Deer and Ticks (and songbirds, too) As a former resident of NC (Chatham Forest), and one of many diagnosed with RMSF just on my block, I would like for all the “Deer Huggers” to understand that in many parts ofContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:58:40 -0500 From: George Subject: I would like to comment on a couple old threads I would like to comment on a couple ofl threads that have been on the chatlist recently. The first is in regards to the deer population. This discussion began withContinue Reading
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