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Found a Tick on Your Child? Here’s What Parents Should Do—and What to Watch For

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Over the following weeks, watch for an expanding rash, fever, headache, unusual fatigue, or other new symptoms. An immediate small bump may be irritation; Lyme disease does not always cause a bull’s-eye rash. Contact your child’s clinician promptly for symptoms or a potentially high-risk bite. Preventive antibiotics may be continue reading …

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