After my last tick bite my arm swelled up. I took an anti-histamine. After a few days it recovered. That was on the Rogue River.
I read that ticks have an antibiotic to protect them from bacteria on our skin. This may lead to a new anti-biotic for humans. Some good could come from ticks
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