Be Ready for Questions About Tick Bites

August 2023

Patients will ask about tick bites and Lyme disease.

More provinces are allowing pharmacists to diagnose tick bites and prescribe antibiotics for preventing Lyme disease.

Assessment. Help gather relevant information, such as when the bite occurred...how long it was attached...and whether the tick bite happened in a highly endemic area (Halifax, Ottawa, etc).

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Be Ready for Questions About Tick Bites

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