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How To Avoid Ticks When Hiking The Canadian Rockies

May 25, 2023May 23, 2018 by Lynda Pianosi

There is a lot of talk about ticks these days. Why? Because of the risk of Lyme disease. However, the risk of contracting this disease is very low, but confirmed cases are increasing, and not everybody reacts the same way.

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