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Public Health Urges People to Take Steps to Prevent Tick Bites

GBPH reminds residents and visitors that Grey-Bruce is considered an Established Risk Area for blacklegged ticks and shares tips for preventing bites.

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The Owen Sound Current
Jun 08, 2026
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As the warm, sunny weather draws people to spend more time hiking, cycling, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors, Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing a reminder to take steps to prevent tick bites and, in turn, Lyme disease.

A sizeable portion of Grey-Bruce is considered an Established Risk Area for blackleg…

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