Rural Life
Farmers need to be aware of "simple preventive steps" that they can take to protect themselves against tick bites and Lyme disease.
Pig/Poultry
New research has revealed that ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme Disease in areas where pheasants are released
With much milder winters, farmers should beware of the increasing numbers and geographic spread of ticks, with risk of Lyme disease
The HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) is offering practical advice on how to be...
The National Parks and Wildlife Service and the OPW are being urged to erect signage in public areas about the dangers of Lyme disease.