4 Ways to Prevent Lyme Disease

Steer clear of lyme disease with these tick repelling tips.

Do you know which state has the most cases of lyme disease? The CDC reports that Pennsylvania tops the list for the most cases of lyme disease. Follow these 4 tips to prevent chronic lyme:

1. Always wear repellent that contains DEET.
2. Check yourself—and your apparel—for ticks anytime you go outdoors.
3. Call your doctor if develop a fever or ring-shaped rash.
4. Play it safe—be sure to shower within 2 hours of being outdoors.