by backyarddefenders | Apr 17, 2023 | Lyme Disease
At Backyard Defenders, we are dedicated to providing relevant and helpful tick and mosquito resources to our community. To help keep you safe from the dangers of Lyme disease, we’ve compiled a list of early and long-term Lyme disease symptoms below. How is Lyme...
by backyarddefenders | Apr 30, 2018 | Lyme Disease
Every year the number of Lyme disease cases continues to grow. The CDC says that there are 30,000 cases reported each year, and that number is expected to rise as the deer tick season and its habitat spreads. The warmer weather associated with global climate change...
by backyarddefenders | Apr 9, 2018 | Lyme Disease
Springtime means that we are all about to spend a lot more time outside. With increased outside activity, comes the need to take precautions and protect ourselves from dangerous insects we might encounter. You can reduce your chances of getting diseases, such as Lyme...
by backyarddefenders | Mar 4, 2018 | Lyme Disease
The state of Massachusetts is home to a beautiful array of wildlife and natural beauty. Unfortunately, this is also the perfect environment for the deer ticks that are known to spread Lyme disease. How Do Ticks Spread Lyme Disease? Lyme disease bacteria is spread...