How To Protect Against Tick Bites | Christopher Bazzoli, MD

For more information about protecting yourself against tick bites, please visit https://cle.clinic/4aXVvzt Tickborne illnesses have experienced an epidemic-level rise in the past few decades as tick populations grew and expanded into new regions. How can you guard against being bitten? Dr. Chris Bazzoli, a wilderness medicine specialist, shares some tips. Chapters: 00:00 Tick Threat Rising 01:12 Why Ticks Are Spreading 04:19 Tick Season Peaks 05:32 Diseases Beyond Lyme 10:28 Lyme Symptoms and Stages 15:08 Outdoor Prevention Basics 18:47 Tick Checks and Hotspots 23:42 Remove a Tick Safely 26:32 When to See a Doctor 30:10 Enjoy Nature Safely 31:28 Conclusion To learn more about Dr. Bazzoli, please visit https://cle.clinic/4rLvZ7X Start today with owning your health. Get the latest health information straight to your inbox from our experts. Sign up for Health Essentials: https://cle.clinic/3FeL2zk Subscribe to our podcast 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://cle.clinic/podcastIOS Android: https://cle.clinic/Android SoundCloud: https://cle.clinic/soundcloud Spotify: https://cle.clinic/2AEPNlG Like this video? Hit like and subscribe for more! #clevelandclinic #healthessentials #videopodcast #ticks #tickbite