Know These Tick Species to Stay Safe Outdoors
by Beth Skwarecki on Vitals, shared by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#4JK18)

Ticks are best known for latching on to you in the woods, sucking your blood, and spreading Lyme disease-but not all ticks are alike. There are different species, living in different areas, and they don't all transmit the same diseases. According to the CDC, the ticks to watch out for include these: