This website is best viewed in a browser that supports web standards.
Skip to content or, if you would rather, Skip to navigation.
2009-08-03MARYVILLE, MO | By: Wayman
Those like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are carried through ticks, which is why experts are issuing warnings to watch out for the insect.
Doctor Dennis O-conner is an infectious disease specialist in Missouri and says if someone gets sick, it's important to tell the doctor about tick exposure.
Tick-borne diseases occur slightly more often in males.