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Ticks: Things You Need to Know
May 27, 2023
Most tick bites are harmless, but there is an increasing awareness of Lyme Disease present in some of the ticks we find here in Ontario. Not all ticks carry Lyme Disease, so here are a few things to be aware of.
Read MoreSun protection and sunscreens
May 22, 2023
The weather is finally nice and it's important to take protection from the potentially damaging effects of the sun. We get many questions about sun protection and sunscreens, so here is a great reference from About Kids Health.
Read MoreInsect and bug bite precautions
May 22, 2023
During the spring and summer seasons, it's important to take precautions against insect and bug bites.
Along with applying insect repellent when necessary, here are some additional important tips:
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