Video: Preventing Lyme Disease in Children

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A Virginia mom shares how her daughter got a high-risk tick bite while playing on her backyard playset and the steps she took to prevent Lyme disease.

Format: MP4
Language: English (US)
Last updated: September 19, 2025

Video information

  • Running time: 3:18 minutes
  • Date released: October 3, 2025

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National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)
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Published: September 29, 2025
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