Tick Bites

Children

1.	Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/rocky.html




2.	Hey! A Tick Bit Me! Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/bugs/tick.html




3.	Follow Safety Precautions When Using DEET on Child American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/family/wnv-jun03.htm

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Ehrlichiosis National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D016873&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012373&recruiting...




3.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Tick-Borne Diseases National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D017282&recruiting...




4.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Tularemia National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D014406&recruiting...

Organizations

1.	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/




2.	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/

Overviews

1.	Tick Bites: They're Not Just about Lyme Disea American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/TickB...

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	Life Cycles Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/fdac/graphics/1996graphics/fleatick.pdf




2.	Picture Gallery: Ticks Lyme Disease Foundation http://www.lyme.org/gallery/ticks.html

Prevention/Screening

1.	Beat the Bugs with DEET Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FL00083




2.	Tick Tips: Protect Your Family from Lyme Disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/spotlight/

Specific Conditions

1.	Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/RelapsingFever/Resources/TBRFinformationshe...




2.	Babesiosis American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/689.xml




3.	Ehrlichiosis: A Disease from Ticks American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/056.xml




4.	Tularemia National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/tularemia.htm




5.	JAMA Patient Page: Ehrlichiosis American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZTLP33U0E&sub_...




6.	Tickborne Encephalitis Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/tickenceph.htm

Treatment

1.	What to Do After a Tick Bite UpToDate http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=inf_immu/7714




2.	Tick Removal: A Step-by-Step Guide Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body/tick_removal.html