TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS DETECTION IN ENGLAND

TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS DETECTION IN ENGLAND

TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS DETECTION IN ENGLAND A new risk assessment has been published this week by a multi-agency cross-government committee, highlighting that tick-borne encephalitis is now likely to be present in England. The risk assessment is based on both human...
TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS DETECTION IN ENGLAND

Call your GP or vet to remove ticks say pest experts

PESTAWARE An upsurge in ticks could follow a long hot summer, according to experts at national trade body, British Pest Control Association (BPCA). Ticks, which are implicated in the spread of Lyme disease, can be inadvertently picked up in long grass in infested...
What’s ticking off your dog?

What’s ticking off your dog?

Dee Ward-Thompson investigates a type of tick you might not have come across yet but is slowly becoming more prevalent in the UK. At the end of last year, I went along to the Level 2 Award in Pest Management – General Pest Control training course in Staffordshire as...