Deer Tick In Wisconsin Brings Lyme Arthritis Risk
The whitetail deer tick Ixodes dammini is spreading westward into Wisconsin and can cause Lyme arthritis, nerve problems, and heart issues. Two Trempealeau County women, Mary Lee Hegnauer and Mary Kay Hagen, were bitten and suffered flu like symptoms, severe pain, rashes, and temporary paralysis before treatment with tetracycline. Early treatment within two weeks reduces relapse risk. warnings urge prompt doctor visits and tick removal for examination.
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Wood ticks heavy this year health official warns
Eau Claire health director John Bacharach notes a heavy tick season with ticks found in woods where people camp hike fish and visit. He urges avoidance of tall grass and weeds and wearing tight clothing and insect repellent. After exposure check the body and remove ticks carefully with proper steps. Domestic animals may carry ticks. use veterinarian supervised powders or dips.
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Gehl dealers offer new financing with April 1 1984 payoff
Gehl dealers unveil a trade friendly financing plan allowing customers to delay payments until April 1 1984. Visit participating Gehl dealers to review hay equipment including round balers power conditioners and more. Make a qualifying 40 percent down payment to secure a deal.
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