Mosquito and Tick-borne Disease

As the weather improves we want to keep you safe as you embark on hiking trips, chase golf balls into the rough and try to expand your yard into the adjacent woods. Lyme Disease and West Nile Virus can be contracted from ticks and mosquitos in the Midwest and beyond – and you will hear from our patients to prove it. Fortunately, the MCW Infectious Diseases Clinic is here to help! Listen to this program and you will know where and when to be careful in your trips through the woods and high grass – and which bug spray to use to keep those ticks and mosquitos away. Why are you always the one that the mosquitos love – is this truth or fallacy? Listen and you will find out!